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Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 5,439 cc

X42 BUXMOT history

X42 BUX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 1 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 152,445 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2025.

X42 BUX silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2026
Mileage
152,445 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,314 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X42 BUX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X42 BUX was last recorded at 152,445 miles on 29 Apr 2025, 3,149 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,296 miles · 25 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
3,149 miles
Average per year
5,314 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,445 miles
  • 2024 – 149,296 miles
  • 2023 – 144,315 miles
  • 2022 – 144,315 miles
  • 2021 – 142,666 miles
  • 2020 – 141,338 miles
  • 2019 – 130,756 miles
  • 2018 – 129,734 miles
  • 2017 – 127,068 miles
  • 2016 – 125,433 miles
  • 2015 – 124,877 miles
  • 2014 – 121,650 miles
  • 2013 – 120,455 miles
  • 2012 – 118,688 miles
  • 2011 – 111,938 miles
  • 2010 – 106,317 miles
  • 2009 – 99,999 miles
  • 2008 – 91,548 miles
  • 2007 – 69,633 miles
  • 2006 – 58,746 miles
  • 2005 – 47,851 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,445 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to inner and outer sills not yet excessive

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,445 miles (+3,149)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    152,445 miles
    Test number
    711396942817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to inner and outer sills not yet excessive
  2. Pass149,296 miles (+4,981)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    149,296 miles
    Test number
    799057774940
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass144,315 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    144,315 miles
    Test number
    883841994673
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail144,315 miles (+1,649)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,315 miles
    Test number
    497820780056
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Pass142,666 miles (+1,328)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    142,666 miles
    Test number
    501544705487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass141,338 miles (+10,582)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    141,338 miles
    Test number
    826181269089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass130,756 miles (+1,022)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    130,756 miles
    Test number
    113135668446
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside suspension components, springs etc.
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp washers inoperative.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryO/S/F tyre pressure low when checked/inflated.
  8. Pass129,734 miles (+2,666)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    129,734 miles
    Test number
    590785359876
    • 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))
  9. Pass127,068 miles (+1,635)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    127,068 miles
    Test number
    293916735362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass125,433 miles (+556)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    125,433 miles
    Test number
    739313357111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass124,877 miles (+3,227)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    124,877 miles
    Test number
    515683435127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass121,650 miles (+1,195)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    121,650 miles
    Test number
    147663834134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass120,455 miles (+1,767)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    120,455 miles
    Test number
    299434063468
    • 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)
  14. Pass118,688 miles (+6,750)1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    118,688 miles
    Test number
    767875832249
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside and offside outer sills and jacking points corroded
    • NoteNearside headlight lens deteriorating
    • NotePlastic cover fitted to outer sills ,sills not checked
  15. Pass111,938 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    111,938 miles
    Test number
    508056831233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteGear box elec plug leaking
  16. Fail111,938 miles (+5,621)4 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,938 miles
    Test number
    226575131208
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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 coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteGear box elec plug leaking
  17. Pass106,317 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    106,317 miles
    Test number
    790237330284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail106,315 miles (+6,316)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,315 miles
    Test number
    961542730274
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass99,999 miles (+8,451)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    99,999 miles
    Test number
    393668939288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass91,548 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    91,548 miles
    Test number
    621735238249
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s/f inner steering joint has some wear and movement
  21. Fail91,548 miles (+21,915)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,548 miles
    Test number
    994995138281
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s/f inner steering joint has some wear and movement
  22. Pass69,633 miles (+10,887)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    69,633 miles
    Test number
    390956937409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass58,746 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    58,746 miles
    Test number
    790217936228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  24. Fail58,746 miles (+10,895)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,746 miles
    Test number
    434437036246
    • FailureFront Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  25. Pass47,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    47,851 miles
    Test number
    413515335206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X42 BUX

Does X42 BUX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X42 BUX expired on 28 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X42 BUX?
The MOT on X42 BUX expired on 28 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X42 BUX done?
X42 BUX was recorded at 152,445 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2025, an average of 5,314 miles a year.
Has X42 BUX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X42 BUX has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on X42 BUX 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 X42 BUX find?
X42 BUX passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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