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Mercedes-Benz CLS

White · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

GSN 2MOT history

GSN 2 is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 13 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 206,314 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

GSN 2 white 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 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
206,314 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
15,934 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GSN 2
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
13 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

GSN 2 was last recorded at 206,314 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
206,314 miles · 20 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
15,934 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 206,314 miles
  • 2025 – 188,290 miles
  • 2024 – 171,075 miles
  • 2023 – 149,648 miles
  • 2022 – 127,898 miles
  • 2021 – 114,211 miles
  • 2020 – 106,911 miles
  • 2019 – 89,098 miles
  • 2018 – 75,861 miles
  • 2017 – 62,017 miles
  • 2016 – 46,607 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass206,314 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass206,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    206,314 miles
    Test number
    520147440797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail206,314 miles (+18,024)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,314 miles
    Test number
    117550616073
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass188,290 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    188,290 miles
    Test number
    435891547334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail188,290 miles (+17,215)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,290 miles
    Test number
    986274007786
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass171,075 miles (+21,427)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    171,075 miles
    Test number
    551460598179
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass149,648 miles (+21,750)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    149,648 miles
    Test number
    715481938787
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass127,898 miles (+65)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    127,898 miles
    Test number
    891675179634
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail127,833 miles (+13,622)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,833 miles
    Test number
    599354939527
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass114,211 miles (+7,300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    114,211 miles
    Test number
    600145030355
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe is showing some signs of corrosion.

  10. Pass106,911 miles (+61)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    106,911 miles
    Test number
    256882818228
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail106,850 miles (+17,752)2 dangerous9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,850 miles
    Test number
    389266590765
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass89,098 miles (+43)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    89,098 miles
    Test number
    560317148306
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also screw in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads worn.

  13. Fail89,055 miles (+13,194)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,055 miles
    Test number
    443657426140
    • MajorRear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also screw in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads worn.

  14. Pass75,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    75,861 miles
    Test number
    944355977445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail75,851 miles (+13,834)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,851 miles
    Test number
    139490065586
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass62,017 miles (+15,410)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    62,017 miles
    Test number
    571503787151
    • 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)

  17. Pass46,607 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    46,607 miles
    Test number
    175730855917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front jacking block missing
    • AdvisoryUnable to attain emission readings

  18. Fail46,607 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,607 miles
    Test number
    424918581226
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front jacking block missing
    • AdvisoryUnable to attain emission readings

Questions about GSN 2

What vehicle is registration GSN 2 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show GSN 2 on a white diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 13 Mar 2013. 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 GSN 2 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GSN 2 is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on GSN 2?
The MOT on GSN 2 is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has GSN 2 done?
GSN 2 was recorded at 206,314 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 15,934 miles a year.
Has GSN 2 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GSN 2 has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on GSN 2 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 GSN 2 find?
GSN 2 passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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