
Mercedes-Benz CLK
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass141,338 miles (+10,582)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 141,338 miles
- Test number
- 826181269089
No defects or advisories recorded.
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.
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))
Pass127,068 miles (+1,635)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 127,068 miles
- Test number
- 293916735362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,433 miles (+556)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 125,433 miles
- Test number
- 739313357111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,877 miles (+3,227)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 124,877 miles
- Test number
- 515683435127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,650 miles (+1,195)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 121,650 miles
- Test number
- 147663834134
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
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
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
Pass106,317 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 106,317 miles
- Test number
- 790237330284
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass99,999 miles (+8,451)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 99,999 miles
- Test number
- 393668939288
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
Pass69,633 miles (+10,887)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 69,633 miles
- Test number
- 390956937409
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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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