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Mercedes-Benz CLK

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

Y23 CHRMOT history

Y23 CHR is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 17 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 116,087 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

Y23 CHR silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Clk, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
116,087 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,909 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 CHR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 CHR was last recorded at 116,087 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,085 miles · 26 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,087 miles
  • 2024 – 114,391 miles
  • 2023 – 113,142 miles
  • 2022 – 111,523 miles
  • 2021 – 108,720 miles
  • 2020 – 106,541 miles
  • 2019 – 103,721 miles
  • 2017 – 100,421 miles
  • 2016 – 98,219 miles
  • 2015 – 92,419 miles
  • 2014 – 86,508 miles
  • 2013 – 76,835 miles
  • 2012 – 66,070 miles
  • 2011 – 57,318 miles
  • 2010 – 47,425 miles
  • 2009 – 36,942 miles
  • 2008 – 27,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,087 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Outer Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1x2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Excessive deep shoulder cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Excessive deep shoulder cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ joint to hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward upper arm outer bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slightly out of round

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,087 miles (+2)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    116,087 miles
    Test number
    472762561202
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1x2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Excessive deep shoulder cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Excessive deep shoulder cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail116,085 miles (+1,694)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,085 miles
    Test number
    250706392529
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected Crack through zone A (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded @ hose joint (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded @ hose joint (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1x2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Excessive deep shoulder cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Excessive deep shoulder cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass114,391 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    114,391 miles
    Test number
    574937438930
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass foggy (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ joint to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward upper arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slightly out of round (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Multi link arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ joint to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Multi link arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail114,391 miles (+1,249)7 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,391 miles
    Test number
    341615314776
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working No wash / wipe (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass foggy (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ joint to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward upper arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slightly out of round (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Multi link arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ joint to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Multi link arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass113,142 miles (+21)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    113,142 miles
    Test number
    866919580943
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail113,121 miles (+1,598)3 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,121 miles
    Test number
    527787852241
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass111,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    111,523 miles
    Test number
    886249118142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail111,523 miles (+2,803)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,523 miles
    Test number
    767942473654
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass108,720 miles (+2,179)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    108,720 miles
    Test number
    151156559240
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass106,541 miles (+2,820)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    106,541 miles
    Test number
    514031063832
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass103,721 miles (+3,300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    103,721 miles
    Test number
    908557990455
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass100,421 miles (+2,202)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    100,421 miles
    Test number
    608832086797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass98,219 miles (+2,007)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    98,219 miles
    Test number
    624262791175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass96,212 miles (+3,793)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    96,212 miles
    Test number
    153808807420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  15. Pass92,419 miles (+5,911)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    92,419 miles
    Test number
    819077455020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,508 miles (+9,673)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    86,508 miles
    Test number
    627969844049
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass76,835 miles (+10,765)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    76,835 miles
    Test number
    317288663071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    66,070 miles
    Test number
    726326462086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail66,070 miles (+8,752)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,070 miles
    Test number
    635003862050
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass57,318 miles (+9,893)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    57,318 miles
    Test number
    379053061095
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass47,425 miles (+10,483)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    47,425 miles
    Test number
    130998560078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,942 miles (+9,228)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    36,942 miles
    Test number
    970286259051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,714 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    27,714 miles
    Test number
    122031378021
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on edges

Questions about Y23 CHR

Does Y23 CHR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 CHR is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 CHR?
The MOT on Y23 CHR is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 CHR done?
Y23 CHR was recorded at 116,087 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 4,909 miles a year.
Has Y23 CHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 CHR has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y23 CHR 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 Y23 CHR find?
Y23 CHR passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside rear outer registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1x2; nearside rear inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing excessive deep shoulder cracking; nearside rear upper suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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