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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 3,199 cc

WSV 172MOT history

WSV 172 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 28 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 176,116 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2024.

WSV 172 blue Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Clk, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Oct 2025
Mileage
176,116 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2024
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,442 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WSV 172
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

WSV 172 was last recorded at 176,116 miles on 3 Oct 2024, 2,352 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,764 miles · 2 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
2,352 miles
Average per year
7,442 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 176,116 miles
  • 2023 – 173,764 miles
  • 2022 – 166,469 miles
  • 2021 – 159,229 miles
  • 2020 – 146,369 miles
  • 2019 – 133,060 miles
  • 2017 – 127,369 miles
  • 2016 – 122,798 miles
  • 2015 – 116,674 miles
  • 2014 – 114,502 miles
  • 2013 – 101,849 miles
  • 2012 – 91,704 miles
  • 2011 – 80,532 miles
  • 2010 – 76,576 miles
  • 2009 – 69,059 miles
  • 2008 – 60,566 miles
  • 2007 – 53,223 miles
  • 2006 – 43,329 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,116 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Various (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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 30 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,116 miles (+2,352)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    176,116 miles
    Test number
    142224165520
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Various (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass173,764 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    173,764 miles
    Test number
    287248256503
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords very lot of cracking but not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes joined under cover can not inpect for leaks

  3. Fail173,764 miles (+7,295)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,764 miles
    Test number
    359843634869
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear n/s handbrake reading low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords very lot of cracking but not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

  4. Pass166,469 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    166,469 miles
    Test number
    911206749221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle

  5. Fail166,466 miles (+7,237)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,466 miles
    Test number
    798832052620
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle

  6. Pass159,229 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    159,229 miles
    Test number
    293438972216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUNDERBODY GAURDS

  7. Fail159,229 miles (+12,860)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,229 miles
    Test number
    756053650177
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUNDERBODY GAURDS

  8. Pass146,369 miles (+13,309)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    146,369 miles
    Test number
    999022009000
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Backward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass133,060 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    133,060 miles
    Test number
    601457466216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail133,055 miles (+5,686)4 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,055 miles
    Test number
    646836864993
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Backward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass127,369 miles (+4,571)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    127,369 miles
    Test number
    948398987502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass122,798 miles (+6,124)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    122,798 miles
    Test number
    308986436533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass116,674 miles (+2,117)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    116,674 miles
    Test number
    220293583660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass114,557 miles (+55)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    114,557 miles
    Test number
    905002605094
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail114,502 miles (+681)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,502 miles
    Test number
    208574724302
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass113,821 miles (+11,972)7 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    113,821 miles
    Test number
    137163684263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on outer edge

  17. Pass101,849 miles10 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    101,849 miles
    Test number
    785934383235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a cut but not through to cords
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge

  18. Fail101,847 miles (+10,143)1 failure10 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,847 miles
    Test number
    639834283262
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a cut but not through to cords
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge

  19. Pass91,704 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    91,704 miles
    Test number
    646598072265
    • NoteChip in windscreen.

  20. Fail91,704 miles (+11,172)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,704 miles
    Test number
    876128272221
    • FailureNearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres low on tread and worn smooth on edges.
    • NoteChip in windscreen.

  21. Pass80,532 miles (+3,956)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    80,532 miles
    Test number
    567928571295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front anti roll bar drop link grease gaiter split

  22. Pass76,576 miles (+12)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    76,576 miles
    Test number
    350200750295
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front discs slightly worn

  23. Fail76,564 miles (+7,505)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,564 miles
    Test number
    424986240272
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front discs slightly worn

  24. Pass69,059 miles (+8,493)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    69,059 miles
    Test number
    731107049282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass60,566 miles (+7,343)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    60,566 miles
    Test number
    482666148269
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront No Plate Cracked.

  26. Fail53,223 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,223 miles
    Test number
    262317047266
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Pass53,223 miles (+9,894)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    53,223 miles
    Test number
    421307247297
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  28. Pass43,329 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    43,329 miles
    Test number
    414254736413
    • 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)
    • NoteFront and rear number plates spacing is wrong but wont be misread

Questions about WSV 172

What vehicle is registration WSV 172 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WSV 172 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 28 Nov 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does WSV 172 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on WSV 172 expired on 2 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on WSV 172?
The MOT on WSV 172 expired on 2 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has WSV 172 done?
WSV 172 was recorded at 176,116 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2024, an average of 7,442 miles a year.
Has WSV 172 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WSV 172 has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on WSV 172 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 WSV 172 find?
WSV 172 passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 2 more.

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