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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

C5 AGAMOT history

C5 AGA is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 28 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 149,174 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

C5 AGA silver Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
149,174 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 AGA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
28 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 AGA was last recorded at 149,174 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 7,906 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Nov 2013: 59,014 miles, lower than 153,218 miles on 22 Oct 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
141,268 miles · 20 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,906 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,174 miles
  • 2025 – 141,268 miles
  • 2024 – 135,574 miles
  • 2023 – 126,209 miles
  • 2022 – 116,623 miles
  • 2021 – 108,586 miles
  • 2019 – 101,461 miles
  • 2018 – 92,501 miles
  • 2017 – 91,577 miles
  • 2016 – 85,765 miles
  • 2015 – 76,673 miles
  • 2014 – 60,406 miles
  • 2013 – 59,014 miles
  • 2012 – 153,218 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,174 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrossion present, no excessive corrossion or structural weakness.

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.

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,174 miles (+7,906)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    149,174 miles
    Test number
    905769313034
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrossion present, no excessive corrossion or structural weakness.

  2. Pass141,268 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    141,268 miles
    Test number
    247269429043
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail141,268 miles (+5,694)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,268 miles
    Test number
    383286510033
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass135,574 miles (+9,365)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    135,574 miles
    Test number
    832845887344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass126,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    126,209 miles
    Test number
    163777126862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail126,209 miles (+9,586)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,209 miles
    Test number
    943936088992
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass116,623 miles (+8,037)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    116,623 miles
    Test number
    904043195636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass108,586 miles (+7,125)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    108,586 miles
    Test number
    881617936115
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively osf nsf inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass101,461 miles (+8,960)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    101,461 miles
    Test number
    555215971763
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass92,501 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    92,501 miles
    Test number
    384965404014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail92,456 miles (+879)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,456 miles
    Test number
    393408897386
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front rear wheel fitted to front

  12. Pass91,577 miles (+5,812)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    91,577 miles
    Test number
    535119140810
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre deep cut in tread
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  13. Pass85,765 miles (+9,092)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    85,765 miles
    Test number
    380918845611
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges and deep cuts in side wall
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  14. Pass76,673 miles (+16,267)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    76,673 miles
    Test number
    265415485482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,406 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    60,406 miles
    Test number
    398311784176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail60,405 miles (+18)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,405 miles
    Test number
    147257274111
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  17. Pass60,387 miles (+1,373)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    60,387 miles
    Test number
    146981204137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,014 miles (-94,204)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    59,014 miles
    Test number
    348393323345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass153,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    153,218 miles
    Test number
    709256792247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 AGA

Does C5 AGA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 AGA is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 AGA?
The MOT on C5 AGA is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 AGA done?
C5 AGA was recorded at 149,174 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026.
Has C5 AGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 AGA has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on C5 AGA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Nov 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on C5 AGA find?
C5 AGA passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; general underbody corrossion present, no excessive corrossion or structural weakness..

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