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Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T143 DLMMOT history

T143 DLM is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 145,347 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Feb 2024
Mileage
145,347 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T143 DLM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T143 DLM was last recorded at 145,347 miles on 24 Feb 2023, 649 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,698 miles · 23 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
649 miles
Average per year
4,492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 145,347 miles
  • 2022 – 144,698 miles
  • 2021 – 142,970 miles
  • 2020 – 141,063 miles
  • 2019 – 127,913 miles
  • 2017 – 113,611 miles
  • 2016 – 103,158 miles
  • 2015 – 100,385 miles
  • 2014 – 99,808 miles
  • 2013 – 96,891 miles
  • 2012 – 93,179 miles
  • 2011 – 89,330 miles
  • 2010 – 87,826 miles
  • 2009 – 83,597 miles
  • 2008 – 79,634 miles
  • 2007 – 75,852 miles
  • 2006 – 71,367 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,347 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,347 miles4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    145,347 miles
    Test number
    948083988915
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail145,347 miles (+649)1 repaired4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,347 miles
    Test number
    968185084065
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass144,698 miles6 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    144,698 miles
    Test number
    952896032389
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail144,698 miles (+1,728)1 repaired6 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,698 miles
    Test number
    414368272744
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass142,970 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    142,970 miles
    Test number
    898624819953
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Fail142,970 miles (+1,907)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,970 miles
    Test number
    645810955636
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass141,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    141,063 miles
    Test number
    686900154539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail141,063 miles (+13,150)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,063 miles
    Test number
    866502504479
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass127,913 miles (+14,302)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    127,913 miles
    Test number
    397493099579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass113,611 miles (+10,453)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    113,611 miles
    Test number
    325600538482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass103,158 miles (+2,773)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    103,158 miles
    Test number
    929109511227
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  12. Pass100,385 miles (+577)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    100,385 miles
    Test number
    737197812823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass99,808 miles (+2,917)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    99,808 miles
    Test number
    187374354237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail96,891 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,891 miles
    Test number
    486633253282
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass96,891 miles (+3,712)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    96,891 miles
    Test number
    548973853239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass93,179 miles (+3,849)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    93,179 miles
    Test number
    297835152222
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass89,330 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    89,330 miles
    Test number
    398118241438
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  18. Fail89,330 miles (+1,504)3 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,330 miles
    Test number
    686268441281
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass87,826 miles (+4,229)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    87,826 miles
    Test number
    372807540240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass83,597 miles (+3,963)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    83,597 miles
    Test number
    331988249221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass79,634 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    79,634 miles
    Test number
    382889448415
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail79,634 miles (+3,782)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,634 miles
    Test number
    562939348201
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass75,852 miles (+4,485)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    75,852 miles
    Test number
    311727647228
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass71,367 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    71,367 miles
    Test number
    491658146268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T143 DLM

Does T143 DLM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T143 DLM expired on 25 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T143 DLM?
The MOT on T143 DLM expired on 25 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T143 DLM done?
T143 DLM was recorded at 145,347 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2023, an average of 4,492 miles a year.
Has T143 DLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T143 DLM has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T143 DLM ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T143 DLM find?
T143 DLM passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2023 with 4 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 6 more.

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