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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 3,199 cc

YAS 253MOT history

YAS 253 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 1 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 187,476 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

YAS 253 black Mercedes-Benz Clk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
187,476 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,333 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YAS 253
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

YAS 253 was last recorded at 187,476 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 2,555 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,921 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,555 miles
Average per year
6,333 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 187,476 miles
  • 2025 – 184,921 miles
  • 2024 – 182,300 miles
  • 2023 – 179,242 miles
  • 2022 – 178,606 miles
  • 2021 – 176,890 miles
  • 2020 – 176,632 miles
  • 2019 – 173,317 miles
  • 2018 – 168,217 miles
  • 2017 – 162,505 miles
  • 2016 – 154,798 miles
  • 2015 – 147,347 miles
  • 2013 – 133,427 miles
  • 2012 – 124,089 miles
  • 2011 – 114,250 miles
  • 2010 – 105,187 miles
  • 2009 – 91,194 miles
  • 2006 – 60,001 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,476 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Front exhaust bracket weld broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2020

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 24 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,476 miles (+2,555)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    187,476 miles
    Test number
    153677436361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass184,921 miles (+2,621)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    184,921 miles
    Test number
    541671040286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass182,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    182,300 miles
    Test number
    583280309347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail182,300 miles (+3,058)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,300 miles
    Test number
    111277021907
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged has been run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass179,242 miles (+636)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    179,242 miles
    Test number
    888903465410
    • AdvisorySlight blow on exhaust centre section, and exhaust bracket split
  6. Pass178,606 miles (+1,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    178,606 miles
    Test number
    277474972348
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow
  7. Pass176,890 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    176,890 miles
    Test number
    903393460683
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySmall stone chips in w/screen
  8. Fail176,890 miles (+258)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,890 miles
    Test number
    527054877775
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySmall stone chips in w/screen
  9. Pass176,632 miles (+3,315)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    176,632 miles
    Test number
    704583525681
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket weld broken
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass173,317 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    173,317 miles
    Test number
    270577543439
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to middle joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Fail173,317 miles (+5,100)2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,317 miles
    Test number
    157010871240
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to middle joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass168,217 miles (+5,712)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    168,217 miles
    Test number
    539581615793
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass162,505 miles (+7,707)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    162,505 miles
    Test number
    955187542664
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has nail in tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
  14. Pass154,798 miles (+7,451)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    154,798 miles
    Test number
    160305017474
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket weld broken
    • AdvisoryFront wiper starting to smear
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
  15. Pass147,347 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    147,347 miles
    Test number
    109416375453
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteExhaust centre bracket weld broken
    • NoteFront wiper starting to smear
    • NoteOil level low
  16. Fail147,347 miles1 repaired4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,347 miles
    Test number
    696386975092
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteExhaust centre bracket weld broken
    • NoteFront wiper starting to smear
    • NoteOil level low
  17. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    806458974072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass133,427 miles (+9,338)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    133,427 miles
    Test number
    145630573486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass124,089 miles (+281)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    124,089 miles
    Test number
    967860482048
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteMetal brake pipes rusty
    • NoteP.a.s.hose rubbed through
  20. Fail123,808 miles (+9,558)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,808 miles
    Test number
    728186972080
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteMetal brake pipes rusty
    • NoteP.a.s.hose rubbed through
  21. Pass114,250 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    114,250 miles
    Test number
    608474081053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail114,247 miles (+9,060)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,247 miles
    Test number
    335342581039
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass105,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    105,187 miles
    Test number
    722400070051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail105,187 miles (+13,993)1 dangerous6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,187 miles
    Test number
    432840270028
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  25. Pass91,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    91,194 miles
    Test number
    952207979091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    313657188084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass60,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    60,001 miles
    Test number
    612702416238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail60,001 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,001 miles
    Test number
    133375906238
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSteering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Questions about YAS 253

What vehicle is registration YAS 253 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YAS 253 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 1 Jan 2002. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does YAS 253 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on YAS 253 is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on YAS 253?
The MOT on YAS 253 is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has YAS 253 done?
YAS 253 was recorded at 187,476 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 6,333 miles a year.
Has YAS 253 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YAS 253 has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on YAS 253 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 YAS 253 find?
YAS 253 passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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