HV54YLZ - MERCEDES-BENZ CLK
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 29 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
29
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 14 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 255,850 mi
Expires: 18 March 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 08 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 255,721 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing sheared in hub (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn aluminium (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 04 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 247,476 mi
Expires: 18 March 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 02 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 247,475 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 01 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 244,020 mi
Expires: 18 March 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 01 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 244,020 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Central Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 16 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 239,553 mi
Expires: 18 March 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded by fuel filter
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 08 March 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 239,553 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper excessively corroded and likely to crack (1.1.16 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper excessively corroded and likely to crack (1.1.16 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded by fuel filter
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 12 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 234,202 mi
Expires: 18 March 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory head-lights deteriorated
- Advisory poor head-light beam pattern (border line pass)
- Advisory play in offside and nearside front anti roll bar drop links
- Advisory play in offside and nearside rear anti roll bar drop links
- Advisory corrosion underside of car in places
- Advisory harsh corrosion to rear suspension arms
- Advisory exhaust system corroded/deteriorated/poor condition
- Advisory offside front tyre perished/deteriorated/cracking/poor condition
- Advisory offside front tyre close to legal limit
- Advisory rear shock absorbers corroded/deteriorated/weak
- Advisory brake discs corroded/worn
- Advisory brake pipes corroded in places
- Advisory front and rear brake hoses deteriorated/perished
- Advisory rear coil springs corroded/deteriorated
- Advisory play in steering rack arms
- Advisory oil leak
Passed - 19 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 229,396 mi
Expires: 18 March 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust leak
- Advisory front exhaust mounts broken
- Advisory exhaust system corroded/deteriorated/poor condition
- Advisory coil springs corroded/deteriorated
- Advisory corrosion underside
- Advisory rear suspension arms harshly corroded/poor condition
- Advisory brake hoses deteriorated/perished
- Advisory offside and nearside front tyres perished/cracking/deteriorated
- Advisory play in steering rack arms
- Advisory oil leak
- Advisory head-lights deteriorated (beam pattern deteriorated)
Passed - 01 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 225,909 mi
Expires: 07 February 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Corrosion underside
- Advisory Exhaust system corroded
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Slight play nearside front wheel bearing
Passed - 08 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 219,377 mi
Expires: 07 February 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Corrosion underside
- Advisory Play in nearside front wheel bearing
- Advisory Slight play in offside front wheel bearing
Failed - 07 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 219,377 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear bracket (7.1.1)
- Major Exhaust system not adequately supported Centre bracket (7.1.1)
- Major Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Headlamps deteriorated
- Advisory Corrosion underside
- Advisory Play in nearside front wheel bearing
- Advisory Slight play in offside front wheel bearing
Failed - 10 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 216,615 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory nearside door mirror indicator deteriorated
- Advisory offside door mirror glass discoloured
- Advisory rear number plate mountings deteriorated
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Advisory both front brake disc backing shields excessively corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory both centre exhaust mountings broken
- Advisory exhaust corroded
- Advisory nearside rear brake pad anti-rattle clip deteriorated
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory undertrays and engine covers restricting inspection
- Advisory shock absorbers weak in operation
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 10 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 216,615 mi
Expires: 30 November 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory nearside door mirror indicator deteriorated
- Advisory offside door mirror glass discoloured
- Advisory rear number plate mountings deteriorated
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Advisory both front brake disc backing shields excessively corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory both centre exhaust mountings broken
- Advisory exhaust corroded
- Advisory nearside rear brake pad anti-rattle clip deteriorated
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory undertrays and engine covers restricting inspection
- Advisory shock absorbers weak in operation
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 01 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 200,758 mi
Expires: 30 November 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Advisory front brake application slightly uneven CLOSE TO FAILURE
Passed - 15 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 175,932 mi
Expires: 14 November 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Failed - 14 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 175,927 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Advisory Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 09 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,731 mi
Expires: 08 November 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Failed - 09 November 2013 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,731 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 10 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,688 mi
Expires: 07 November 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 21 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,558 mi
Expires: 07 November 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 21 October 2011 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,548 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Major Defects:
- Major Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Advisory Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 08 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,217 mi
Expires: 07 November 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 03 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,914 mi
Expires: 02 November 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 23 October 2009 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,873 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 15 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,800 mi
Expires: 09 October 2009
Passed - 24 September 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,756 mi
Expires: 09 October 2008
Failed - 24 September 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,756 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for HV54YLZ?
The MOT expires on 18 March 2026.
What is the tax status of HV54YLZ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of HV54YLZ?
This is a 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 3199cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of HV54YLZ?
This vehicle produces 254 g/km of CO2 emissions.