Mercedes-Benz CLK
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 3,199 cc
W5 BAXMOT history
W5 BAX is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 13 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 152,280 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 152,280 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,601 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W5 BAX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLK
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 13 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
W5 BAX was last recorded at 152,280 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 751 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 Jul 2007: 60,243 miles, lower than 60,277 miles on 25 Jul 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 151,529 miles · 10 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 751 miles
- Average per year
- 5,601 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 152,280 miles
- 2024 – 151,529 miles
- 2023 – 150,794 miles
- 2022 – 149,914 miles
- 2021 – 149,211 miles
- 2020 – 147,969 miles
- 2019 – 147,444 miles
- 2018 – 145,464 miles
- 2017 – 144,020 miles
- 2016 – 140,225 miles
- 2015 – 134,179 miles
- 2014 – 129,197 miles
- 2013 – 124,567 miles
- 2012 – 122,222 miles
- 2011 – 109,795 miles
- 2010 – 96,467 miles
- 2009 – 86,464 miles
- 2008 – 72,824 miles
- 2007 – 60,243 miles
- 2006 – 40,592 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass152,280 miles
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass152,280 miles (+751)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 152,280 miles
- Test number
- 429313278502
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass151,529 miles (+735)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 151,529 miles
- Test number
- 210468452835
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass150,794 miles (+880)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 150,794 miles
- Test number
- 383333013632
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass149,914 miles (+703)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 149,914 miles
- Test number
- 546689978871
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass149,211 miles (+1,242)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 149,211 miles
- Test number
- 157777639288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,969 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 147,969 miles
- Test number
- 463953277860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail147,966 miles (+522)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,966 miles
- Test number
- 911400275135
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust joint weak and blowing
- AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipe corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded
Pass147,444 miles (+1,980)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 147,444 miles
- Test number
- 870322738006
- AdvisoryExhaust flanges very weak
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearings have slight play
Pass145,464 miles (+1,444)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 145,464 miles
- Test number
- 901027171084
- AdvisoryExhaust flanges corroded and weak
Pass144,020 miles (+3,795)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 144,020 miles
- Test number
- 758197487750
- AdvisoryExhaust flanges poor condition and weak
Pass140,225 miles (+6,046)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 140,225 miles
- Test number
- 720087907479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,179 miles (+4,982)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 134,179 miles
- Test number
- 828488254706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,197 miles (+4,630)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 129,197 miles
- Test number
- 148989424344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,567 miles (+2,345)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 124,567 miles
- Test number
- 879392433310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,222 miles (+12,427)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 122,222 miles
- Test number
- 267632942397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,795 miles (+13,328)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 109,795 miles
- Test number
- 427575791180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,467 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 96,467 miles
- Test number
- 804718980117
- NoteFront tyre worn on inner edges
- NoteVery slight play in nsf osf wheel bearings
Fail96,467 miles (+10,003)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,467 miles
- Test number
- 933578580105
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- NoteFront tyre worn on inner edges
- NoteVery slight play in nsf osf wheel bearings
Pass86,464 miles (+13,640)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 86,464 miles
- Test number
- 623791399199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,824 miles (+12,581)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 72,824 miles
- Test number
- 754436498101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,243 miles (-34)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 60,243 miles
- Test number
- 350677507419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,277 miles (+19,685)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,277 miles
- Test number
- 820426007229
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass40,592 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 40,592 miles
- Test number
- 171078246042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about W5 BAX
- Does W5 BAX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 BAX is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on W5 BAX?
- The MOT on W5 BAX is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has W5 BAX done?
- W5 BAX was recorded at 152,280 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 5,601 miles a year.
- Has W5 BAX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W5 BAX has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on W5 BAX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jul 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on W5 BAX find?
- W5 BAX passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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