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Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc

Y52 EBYMOT history

Y52 EBY is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 26 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2025 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 125,380 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2025.

Y52 EBY silver Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2025
Mileage
125,380 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,626 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y52 EBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2025
Latest MOT test
13 May 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y52 EBY was last recorded at 125,380 miles on 13 May 2025, 6,795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,585 miles · 24 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
6,795 miles
Average per year
4,626 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,380 miles
  • 2024 – 118,585 miles
  • 2023 – 110,368 miles
  • 2022 – 104,328 miles
  • 2021 – 100,278 miles
  • 2020 – 97,138 miles
  • 2019 – 95,138 miles
  • 2017 – 89,399 miles
  • 2016 – 85,655 miles
  • 2015 – 80,665 miles
  • 2014 – 71,614 miles
  • 2012 – 69,759 miles
  • 2011 – 66,131 miles
  • 2010 – 61,406 miles
  • 2009 – 48,131 miles
  • 2007 – 43,523 miles
  • 2006 – 39,665 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail125,380 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  • MajorTyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions OSF 235/35/19 NSF 225/35/19 (5.2.3 (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

What MOT failures 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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Rear oil leak rear diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail125,380 miles (+6,795)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,380 miles
    Test number
    192920586062
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorTyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions OSF 235/35/19 NSF 225/35/19 (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  2. Pass118,585 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    118,585 miles
    Test number
    965522636505
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail118,585 miles (+8,217)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,585 miles
    Test number
    101343684367
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass110,368 miles (+1)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    110,368 miles
    Test number
    448303268527
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear oil leak rear diff
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on booth edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail110,367 miles (+6,039)1 dangerous3 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,367 miles
    Test number
    703836088067
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear oil leak rear diff
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on booth edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass104,328 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    104,328 miles
    Test number
    128923618178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail104,282 miles (+4,004)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,282 miles
    Test number
    121080090151
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass100,278 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    100,278 miles
    Test number
    977624577152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail100,270 miles (+3,132)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,270 miles
    Test number
    366908562377
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass97,138 miles (+2,000)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2021
    Odometer
    97,138 miles
    Test number
    615975051517
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  11. Pass95,138 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    95,138 miles
    Test number
    532245406335
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail95,137 miles (+5,738)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,137 miles
    Test number
    888510933403
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass89,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    89,399 miles
    Test number
    270033940064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail89,396 miles (+3,741)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,396 miles
    Test number
    590553580477
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass85,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    85,655 miles
    Test number
    694984115951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail85,655 miles (+4,990)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,655 miles
    Test number
    432040277706
    • 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)

  17. Pass80,665 miles (+9,051)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    80,665 miles
    Test number
    379212015134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    71,614 miles
    Test number
    957974134029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail71,614 miles (+1,855)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,614 miles
    Test number
    555788224068
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  20. Pass69,759 miles (+3,628)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    69,759 miles
    Test number
    319526922315
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront discs slightly scored

  21. Pass66,131 miles (+4,725)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    66,131 miles
    Test number
    408582211380
    • NoteFront discs scored

  22. Pass61,406 miles (+5,625)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    61,406 miles
    Test number
    861094420330
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass55,781 miles (+7,650)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    55,781 miles
    Test number
    263873650002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass48,131 miles (+4,608)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    48,131 miles
    Test number
    403010739027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass43,523 miles (+3,858)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    43,523 miles
    Test number
    624478827354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass39,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    39,665 miles
    Test number
    441366806406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y52 EBY

Does Y52 EBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y52 EBY expired on 12 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y52 EBY?
The MOT on Y52 EBY expired on 12 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y52 EBY done?
Y52 EBY was recorded at 125,380 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2025, an average of 4,626 miles a year.
Has Y52 EBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y52 EBY has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y52 EBY 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 Y52 EBY find?
Y52 EBY failed its latest MOT on 13 May 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside front inner tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm; boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 5 more.

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