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LS53YCH
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
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- Registration LS53YCH
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model CLK
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
17 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 158,168 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- overall corrosion to suspension components
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
9 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 158,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- overall corrosion to suspension components
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
7 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 158,746 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
5 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 158,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'd' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 149,574 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2020 9 Jun 202612 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 149,033 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
12 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 149,033 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
17 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 140,309 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- parking brake eff 17% min 16%
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear nail in tyre
3 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 131,160 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2015 9 Jun 20263 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 131,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 119,284 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014 9 Jun 20266 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 119,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
22 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,184 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013 9 Jun 202622 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 109,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,975 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 85,657 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 72,712 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2010 9 Jun 202620 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 72,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
12 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,844 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2009 9 Jun 202629 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 43,614 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,614 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)
6 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,741 MI
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LS53YCH was registered on 2003-11-27
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