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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

BWC 402MOT history

BWC 402 is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 30 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 26,470 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

BWC 402 grey 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 13 May 2027
Mileage
26,470 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,550 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BWC 402
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BWC 402 was last recorded at 26,470 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 2,225 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
24,245 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,225 miles
Average per year
1,550 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 26,470 miles
  • 2025 – 24,245 miles
  • 2024 – 21,632 miles
  • 2023 – 19,181 miles
  • 2022 – 17,057 miles
  • 2021 – 15,400 miles
  • 2020 – 14,587 miles
  • 2019 – 14,196 miles
  • 2018 – 13,165 miles
  • 2017 – 11,542 miles
  • 2016 – 9,839 miles
  • 2015 – 8,505 miles
  • 2014 – 7,699 miles
  • 2013 – 6,801 miles
  • 2012 – 4,989 miles
  • 2011 – 3,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass26,470 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass26,470 miles (+2,225)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    26,470 miles
    Test number
    285748066657
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass24,245 miles (+2,613)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    24,245 miles
    Test number
    766665701691
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass21,632 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    21,632 miles
    Test number
    989643058880
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail21,631 miles (+2,450)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,631 miles
    Test number
    247017145881
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass19,181 miles (+2,124)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2024
    Odometer
    19,181 miles
    Test number
    152251742234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass17,057 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    17,057 miles
    Test number
    534915710403
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Fail17,057 miles (+1,657)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,057 miles
    Test number
    842936150363
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass15,400 miles (+813)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    15,400 miles
    Test number
    777222541409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass14,587 miles (+391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    14,587 miles
    Test number
    445232317694
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
  10. Pass14,196 miles (+1,031)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    14,196 miles
    Test number
    511468566187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass13,165 miles (+1,623)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    13,165 miles
    Test number
    370653557634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass11,542 miles (+1,703)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    11,542 miles
    Test number
    640262980009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass9,839 miles (+1,334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    9,839 miles
    Test number
    911772866320
    • AdvisoryAll tyres starting to crack
  14. Pass8,505 miles (+806)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    8,505 miles
    Test number
    499321835112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass7,699 miles (+898)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    7,699 miles
    Test number
    565079424145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteAll tyres cracking (no cords)
  16. Pass6,801 miles (+1,812)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2014
    Odometer
    6,801 miles
    Test number
    115003823139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass4,989 miles (+1,753)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    4,989 miles
    Test number
    246475022172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass3,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    3,236 miles
    Test number
    249265421191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BWC 402

What vehicle is registration BWC 402 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BWC 402 on a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 30 Apr 2008. 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 BWC 402 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BWC 402 is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on BWC 402?
The MOT on BWC 402 is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BWC 402 done?
BWC 402 was recorded at 26,470 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 1,550 miles a year.
Has BWC 402 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BWC 402 has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2024.
Has the mileage on BWC 402 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 BWC 402 find?
BWC 402 passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; rear coil spring corroded n/s & o/s, and 1 more.

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