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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.

Y226 ERA silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass110,760 miles
  • 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))

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    166592140710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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)
  8. 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)
  9. 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)
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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)
  13. Pass77,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    77,442 miles
    Test number
    595175963114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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)
  15. 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)
  16. Pass71,511 miles (+6,512)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    71,511 miles
    Test number
    866271882118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,999 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    64,999 miles
    Test number
    246349171427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. 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)
  19. 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
  20. 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)
  21. 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)
  22. Pass46,007 miles (+5,869)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    46,007 miles
    Test number
    130607078169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. 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
  24. 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)
  25. Pass34,957 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    34,957 miles
    Test number
    751411986165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. 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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