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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,987 cc

861 BGHMOT history

861 BGH is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 2 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 119,932 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2026.

861 BGH black Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Cls, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
119,932 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,819 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
861 BGH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
2 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

861 BGH was last recorded at 119,932 miles on 17 Oct 2026, 5,793 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,139 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,793 miles
Average per year
4,819 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,932 miles
  • 2025 – 114,139 miles
  • 2024 – 106,689 miles
  • 2023 – 98,316 miles
  • 2022 – 89,732 miles
  • 2021 – 84,460 miles
  • 2020 – 79,230 miles
  • 2019 – 69,248 miles
  • 2018 – 64,918 miles
  • 2017 – 62,228 miles
  • 2016 – 60,202 miles
  • 2015 – 58,836 miles
  • 2014 – 56,423 miles
  • 2013 – 51,798 miles
  • 2012 – 49,043 miles
  • 2011 – 46,579 miles
  • 2010 – 44,088 miles
  • 2009 – 39,500 miles
  • 2008 – 33,649 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,932 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,932 miles (+5,793)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    119,932 miles
    Test number
    657313536076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass114,139 miles (+7,450)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    114,139 miles
    Test number
    203783359688
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOff side rear brake pad wearing low

  3. Pass106,689 miles (+8,373)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    106,689 miles
    Test number
    963485240894
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass98,316 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    98,316 miles
    Test number
    393039404885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail98,260 miles (+8,528)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,260 miles
    Test number
    463454112811
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured edge (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass89,732 miles (+5,272)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    89,732 miles
    Test number
    950313152100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective getting very rusty (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass84,460 miles (+5,230)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    84,460 miles
    Test number
    646243357857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    79,230 miles
    Test number
    646290568967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail79,230 miles (+9,982)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,230 miles
    Test number
    482043796814
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass69,248 miles (+4,330)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,248 miles
    Test number
    101392166155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,918 miles (+2,690)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    64,918 miles
    Test number
    720565964028
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play ns and os (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns and os (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  12. Pass62,228 miles (+2,026)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    62,228 miles
    Test number
    400444873611
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play ns and os (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass60,202 miles (+1,366)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    60,202 miles
    Test number
    403794047224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,836 miles (+2,413)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    58,836 miles
    Test number
    647347465138
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass56,423 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    56,423 miles
    Test number
    959214884112
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail56,423 miles (+4,625)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,423 miles
    Test number
    215024184104
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)

  17. Pass51,798 miles (+2,755)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    51,798 miles
    Test number
    769883713237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,043 miles (+2,464)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    49,043 miles
    Test number
    129155032275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,579 miles (+2,491)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    46,579 miles
    Test number
    129652961207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,088 miles (+4,588)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    44,088 miles
    Test number
    262358290290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass39,500 miles (+5,851)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    39,500 miles
    Test number
    284445719354
    • 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)

  22. Pass33,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    33,649 miles
    Test number
    600125928395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 861 BGH

What vehicle is registration 861 BGH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 861 BGH on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 2 Dec 2005. 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 861 BGH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 861 BGH is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 861 BGH?
The MOT on 861 BGH is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 861 BGH done?
861 BGH was recorded at 119,932 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2026, an average of 4,819 miles a year.
Has 861 BGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 861 BGH has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on 861 BGH 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 861 BGH find?
861 BGH passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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