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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc

T4 LJYMOT history

T4 LJY is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 17 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2024 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 112,255 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Mar 2024
Mileage
112,255 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 LJY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T4 LJY was last recorded at 112,255 miles on 20 May 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,254 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,255 miles
  • 2025 – 112,254 miles
  • 2023 – 109,350 miles
  • 2022 – 109,240 miles
  • 2020 – 107,615 miles
  • 2019 – 103,803 miles
  • 2018 – 97,441 miles
  • 2017 – 92,661 miles
  • 2015 – 81,296 miles
  • 2014 – 71,046 miles
  • 2013 – 65,985 miles
  • 2012 – 51,914 miles
  • 2011 – 40,172 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail112,255 miles
  • MajorCentral Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • MajorNearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail112,255 miles (+1)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,255 miles
    Test number
    407176436967
    • MajorCentral Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  2. Fail112,254 miles (+2,904)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,254 miles
    Test number
    438026200157
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRoad wheel fixing missing 1 bolt missing off each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  3. Pass109,350 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    109,350 miles
    Test number
    652261318642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail109,240 miles (+1,625)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,240 miles
    Test number
    899997059667
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass107,615 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    107,615 miles
    Test number
    602040628802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail107,602 miles (+3,799)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,602 miles
    Test number
    806731190546
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass103,803 miles (+6,362)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    103,803 miles
    Test number
    783586481529
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass97,441 miles (+4,780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    97,441 miles
    Test number
    771254072894
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Rear Arm (2.5.B.1a)

  9. Pass92,661 miles (+11,365)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    92,661 miles
    Test number
    812945785799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,296 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    81,296 miles
    Test number
    948111280970
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail81,293 miles (+10,247)4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,293 miles
    Test number
    913766187680
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass71,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    71,046 miles
    Test number
    266247094439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail71,046 miles (+5,061)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,046 miles
    Test number
    728927094178
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass65,985 miles (+14,071)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    65,985 miles
    Test number
    929350293192
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass51,914 miles (+11,742)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    51,914 miles
    Test number
    845805782151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    40,172 miles
    Test number
    826646791115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 LJY

Does T4 LJY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T4 LJY expired on 2 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T4 LJY?
The MOT on T4 LJY expired on 2 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T4 LJY done?
T4 LJY was recorded at 112,255 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 4,855 miles a year.
Has T4 LJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 LJY has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T4 LJY 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 T4 LJY find?
T4 LJY failed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 5 major defects: central front registration plate missing; nearside front obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear; nearside front shock absorbers has negligible damping effect, and 2 more.

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