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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,987 cc

F3 BMGMOT history

F3 BMG is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 13 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 68,773 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

F3 BMG black Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
68,773 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,562 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F3 BMG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
13 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F3 BMG was last recorded at 68,773 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 8,250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jul 2025: 60,523 miles, lower than 72,704 miles on 17 Jul 2024.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
60,523 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,250 miles
Average per year
7,562 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,773 miles
  • 2025 – 60,523 miles
  • 2024 – 72,704 miles
  • 2023 – 44,728 miles
  • 2022 – 37,540 miles
  • 2021 – 29,887 miles
  • 2020 – 23,577 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,773 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNo RPM/smoke detected for emissions test

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 21 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,773 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    68,773 miles
    Test number
    637702928437
    • AdvisoryNo RPM/smoke detected for emissions test

  2. Fail68,771 miles (+8,248)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,771 miles
    Test number
    430629651682
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNo RPM/smoke detected for emissions test

  3. Pass60,523 miles (-12,181)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    60,523 miles
    Test number
    818571927017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,704 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    72,704 miles
    Test number
    679773403961
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail52,704 miles (+7,976)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,704 miles
    Test number
    734855571067
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass44,728 miles (+7,188)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    44,728 miles
    Test number
    618621554835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass37,540 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    37,540 miles
    Test number
    852474732217
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking along tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail37,536 miles (+7,649)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,536 miles
    Test number
    289777685232
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 285/30/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking along tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass29,887 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    29,887 miles
    Test number
    188068686250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail29,883 miles (+6,306)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,883 miles
    Test number
    518843574975
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35zr19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass23,577 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    23,577 miles
    Test number
    107088600866
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Questions about F3 BMG

Does F3 BMG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 BMG is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on F3 BMG?
The MOT on F3 BMG is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F3 BMG done?
F3 BMG was recorded at 68,773 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 7,562 miles a year.
Has F3 BMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F3 BMG has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on F3 BMG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jul 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on F3 BMG find?
F3 BMG passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: no rpm/smoke detected for emissions test.

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