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Mercedes-Benz CL 500

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 4,966 cc

47 FTRMOT history

47 FTR is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CL 500 first used on 8 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 81,679 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
81,679 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,486 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
47 FTR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL 500
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
8 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

47 FTR was last recorded at 81,679 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,670 miles · 6 Feb 2020
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
1,486 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,679 miles
  • 2020 – 81,670 miles
  • 2018 – 81,646 miles
  • 2017 – 81,410 miles
  • 2016 – 80,862 miles
  • 2015 – 80,364 miles
  • 2014 – 79,648 miles
  • 2013 – 78,096 miles
  • 2012 – 76,559 miles
  • 2010 – 73,336 miles
  • 2009 – 71,442 miles
  • 2007 – 63,253 miles
  • 2006 – 52,845 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,679 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Both front tyres scuffed on outer walls & cracked inner & outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • N/s/f tyre approaching wearbands

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,679 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    81,679 miles
    Test number
    964044232945
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass81,670 miles (+24)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    81,670 miles
    Test number
    101553158416
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from rear diff

  3. Pass81,646 miles (+236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    81,646 miles
    Test number
    232882362471
    • AdvisoryUndertray/plastic covers fitted

  4. Pass81,410 miles (+41)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    81,410 miles
    Test number
    373535377719
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres scuffed on outer walls & cracked inner & outer edges
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre approaching wearbands

  5. Fail81,369 miles (+507)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,369 miles
    Test number
    965832586769
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres scuffed on outer walls & cracked inner & outer edges
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre approaching wearbands

  6. Pass80,862 miles (+498)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    80,862 miles
    Test number
    383639845584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,364 miles (+716)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    80,364 miles
    Test number
    426987215190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail79,648 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,648 miles
    Test number
    839596714163
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  9. Pass79,648 miles (+1,552)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    79,648 miles
    Test number
    965516914110
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass78,096 miles (+1,537)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    78,096 miles
    Test number
    326014693002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass76,559 miles (+3,223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    76,559 miles
    Test number
    387201492059
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass73,336 miles (+1,894)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    73,336 miles
    Test number
    991393390026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass71,442 miles (+8,189)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    71,442 miles
    Test number
    121029289433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,253 miles (+10,408)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    63,253 miles
    Test number
    460921487283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,845 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    52,845 miles
    Test number
    550543796277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Questions about 47 FTR

What vehicle is registration 47 FTR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 47 FTR on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CL 500 first used on 8 Sept 2000. 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 47 FTR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 47 FTR is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 47 FTR?
The MOT on 47 FTR is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 47 FTR done?
47 FTR was recorded at 81,679 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 1,486 miles a year.
Has 47 FTR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 47 FTR has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on 47 FTR 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 47 FTR find?
47 FTR passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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