
Mercedes-Benz CLK
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc
Y226 ERAMOT history
Y226 ERA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 30 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Jul 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 110,760 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 110,760 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 26
- 16 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,728 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y226 ERA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 30 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y226 ERA was last recorded at 110,760 miles on 13 Jul 2022, 507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 110,253 miles · 13 Jul 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 507 miles
- Average per year
- 4,728 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 110,760 miles
- 2021 – 110,253 miles
- 2019 – 105,901 miles
- 2018 – 96,651 miles
- 2017 – 94,633 miles
- 2016 – 91,882 miles
- 2015 – 89,103 miles
- 2014 – 84,003 miles
- 2013 – 77,442 miles
- 2012 – 71,511 miles
- 2011 – 64,999 miles
- 2010 – 58,212 miles
- 2009 – 51,656 miles
- 2008 – 46,007 miles
- 2007 – 40,138 miles
- 2006 – 34,957 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses would benefit from a polish
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre on 3mm
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
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.
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
26 tests since 28 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,760 miles (+507)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 110,760 miles
- Test number
- 465775154598
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses would benefit from a polish
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre on 3mm
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
Pass110,253 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 110,253 miles
- Test number
- 303117525315
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper brake light lens cracked
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 166592140710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,901 miles (+183)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,901 miles
- Test number
- 123887676747
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorRear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning centre (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both brake hoses slightly perished
Fail105,718 miles (+9,067)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,718 miles
- Test number
- 689888658633
- MajorBody component damaged and likely to cause injury windscreen right hand side cover trim missing sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition badly cracked (3.2 (c) (i))
Pass96,651 miles (+2,018)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 96,651 miles
- Test number
- 563385577126
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass94,633 miles (+2,751)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 94,633 miles
- Test number
- 420861105733
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass91,882 miles (+49)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 91,882 miles
- Test number
- 780006487400
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail91,833 miles (+2,730)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,833 miles
- Test number
- 831863193703
- FailureFront Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass89,103 miles (+28)7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 89,103 miles
- Test number
- 916218395178
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
- NoteNearside front and rear jacking point rubbers missing
- NoteOffside front fog lamp not working
Fail89,075 miles (+5,072)3 failures9 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,075 miles
- Test number
- 258464595444
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteNearside front and rear jacking point rubbers missing
- NoteOffside front fog lamp not working
Pass84,003 miles (+6,561)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 84,003 miles
- Test number
- 248405564499
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass77,442 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 77,442 miles
- Test number
- 595175963114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,442 miles (+5,931)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,442 miles
- Test number
- 405975563121
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Fail71,511 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,511 miles
- Test number
- 569421682128
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass71,511 miles (+6,512)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 71,511 miles
- Test number
- 866271882118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,999 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 64,999 miles
- Test number
- 246349171427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,997 miles (+6,785)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,997 miles
- Test number
- 176426171139
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass58,212 miles (+6,556)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 58,212 miles
- Test number
- 722980870140
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteHi-level stop lights 66% working
Pass51,656 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 51,656 miles
- Test number
- 271321779197
- 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)
Fail51,656 miles (+5,649)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,656 miles
- Test number
- 114451579113
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- 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)
Pass46,007 miles (+5,869)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 46,007 miles
- Test number
- 130607078169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,138 miles (+5,181)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 40,138 miles
- Test number
- 220724777190
- NoteAdvise steering damper has slight leak
Fail34,957 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,957 miles
- Test number
- 200491986126
- Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass34,957 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 34,957 miles
- Test number
- 751411986165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,923 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,923 miles
- Test number
- 253299076106
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about Y226 ERA
- Does Y226 ERA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y226 ERA expired on 12 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y226 ERA?
- The MOT on Y226 ERA expired on 12 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y226 ERA done?
- Y226 ERA was recorded at 110,760 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2022, an average of 4,728 miles a year.
- Has Y226 ERA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y226 ERA has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2019.
- Has the mileage on Y226 ERA 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 Y226 ERA find?
- Y226 ERA passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2022 with 3 advisories: both headlamp lenses would benefit from a polish; nearside front tyre on 3mm; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear.
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