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Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,295 cc

S4 ALJMOT history

S4 ALJ is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 162,524 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

S4 ALJ blue Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
162,524 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,905 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 ALJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 ALJ was last recorded at 162,524 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 8,294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Jun 2019: 123,665 miles, lower than 132,603 miles on 15 Jun 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
154,230 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,294 miles
Average per year
5,905 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,524 miles
  • 2025 – 154,230 miles
  • 2024 – 153,531 miles
  • 2023 – 147,198 miles
  • 2022 – 134,150 miles
  • 2021 – 133,115 miles
  • 2019 – 123,665 miles
  • 2018 – 121,385 miles
  • 2017 – 117,911 miles
  • 2016 – 115,517 miles
  • 2015 – 103,417 miles
  • 2014 – 93,663 miles
  • 2013 – 75,687 miles
  • 2012 – 71,506 miles
  • 2011 – 63,706 miles
  • 2010 – 57,338 miles
  • 2009 – 47,937 miles
  • 2008 – 46,904 miles
  • 2007 – 46,533 miles
  • 2006 – 45,325 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,524 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,524 miles (+8,294)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    162,524 miles
    Test number
    515189476125
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass154,230 miles (+699)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    154,230 miles
    Test number
    372982462487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play outer arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass153,531 miles (+6,333)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    153,531 miles
    Test number
    492691510245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass147,198 miles (+13,048)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    147,198 miles
    Test number
    590808434412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass134,150 miles (+1,035)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    134,150 miles
    Test number
    203276086167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass133,115 miles (+9,450)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    133,115 miles
    Test number
    536302172175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass123,665 miles (-8,938)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    123,665 miles
    Test number
    991098262334
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail132,603 miles (+11,218)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,603 miles
    Test number
    757744565545
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass121,385 miles (+3,474)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    121,385 miles
    Test number
    619924473320
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured left rear (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level has a LED out (1.2.1b)

  10. Pass117,911 miles (+2,394)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    117,911 miles
    Test number
    860260125354
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass115,517 miles (+12,100)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    115,517 miles
    Test number
    825349516227
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass103,417 miles (+9,754)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    103,417 miles
    Test number
    645941345139
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass93,663 miles (+213)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    93,663 miles
    Test number
    236198924402
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail93,450 miles (+17,763)5 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,450 miles
    Test number
    569151624175
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass75,687 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    75,687 miles
    Test number
    248102813490
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Fail75,687 miles (+4,181)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,687 miles
    Test number
    297392413138
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass71,506 miles (+7,800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    71,506 miles
    Test number
    339236932154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Pass63,706 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    63,706 miles
    Test number
    567027231191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail63,672 miles (+6,334)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,672 miles
    Test number
    357916731172
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass57,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2011
    Odometer
    57,338 miles
    Test number
    230424320451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail57,338 miles (+9,401)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,338 miles
    Test number
    502164920131
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

  22. Pass47,937 miles (+1,033)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    47,937 miles
    Test number
    562884739129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,904 miles (+371)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    46,904 miles
    Test number
    981057638135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,533 miles (+1,208)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    46,533 miles
    Test number
    273907967022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass45,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    45,325 miles
    Test number
    740407696043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S4 ALJ

Does S4 ALJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 ALJ is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S4 ALJ?
The MOT on S4 ALJ is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S4 ALJ done?
S4 ALJ was recorded at 162,524 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 5,905 miles a year.
Has S4 ALJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 ALJ has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on S4 ALJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Jun 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S4 ALJ find?
S4 ALJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 6 more.

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