Mercedes-Benz CLS
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc
C8 SFAMOT history
C8 SFA is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 13 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 81,532 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 81,532 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,285 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 SFA
- 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
- 13 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 SFA was last recorded at 81,532 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 1,752 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 79,780 miles · 17 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,752 miles
- Average per year
- 4,285 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,532 miles
- 2025 – 79,780 miles
- 2024 – 76,741 miles
- 2023 – 76,740 miles
- 2022 – 73,923 miles
- 2021 – 65,732 miles
- 2020 – 62,045 miles
- 2019 – 58,674 miles
- 2018 – 54,212 miles
- 2017 – 50,035 miles
- 2016 – 45,524 miles
- 2014 – 39,325 miles
- 2013 – 31,790 miles
- 2012 – 24,634 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,532 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 9 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,532 miles (+1,752)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 81,532 miles
- Test number
- 795784839433
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,780 miles (+3,039)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 79,780 miles
- Test number
- 616196178551
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass76,741 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 76,741 miles
- Test number
- 712864473480
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Fail76,740 miles (+2,817)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,740 miles
- Test number
- 619466084804
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass73,923 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 73,923 miles
- Test number
- 570279971216
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
Fail73,921 miles (+3,603)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,921 miles
- Test number
- 556681341373
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
Pass70,318 miles (+4,586)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 70,318 miles
- Test number
- 106341340240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,732 miles (+3,687)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 65,732 miles
- Test number
- 402849843329
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass62,045 miles (+3,371)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 62,045 miles
- Test number
- 461309083914
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass58,674 miles (+4,462)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 58,674 miles
- Test number
- 605757283922
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive n/s /r drive shaft seal leak, not serious. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass54,212 miles (+4,177)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 54,212 miles
- Test number
- 650548611044
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges 245/40/18
- AdvisoryEmissions to clean for machine
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryRear diff has slight oil leak
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass50,035 miles (+4,511)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 50,035 miles
- Test number
- 981098535420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,524 miles (+6,199)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 45,524 miles
- Test number
- 216089846392
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged starting to split (4.1.D.1e)
Pass39,325 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 39,325 miles
- Test number
- 398062584481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,294 miles (+7,504)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,294 miles
- Test number
- 617366374236
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,790 miles (+7,156)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 31,790 miles
- Test number
- 437317073287
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,634 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 24,634 miles
- Test number
- 345583082475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C8 SFA
- Does C8 SFA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 SFA is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C8 SFA?
- The MOT on C8 SFA is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 SFA done?
- C8 SFA was recorded at 81,532 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 4,285 miles a year.
- Has C8 SFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 SFA has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on C8 SFA 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 C8 SFA find?
- C8 SFA passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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