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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 4,966 cc

K23 ASAMOT history

K23 ASA is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 19 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 159,898 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2024.

K23 ASA black Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Nov 2025
Mileage
159,898 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2024
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,167 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K23 ASA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
19 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K23 ASA was last recorded at 159,898 miles on 29 Oct 2024, 3,120 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,778 miles · 28 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
3,120 miles
Average per year
8,167 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 159,898 miles
  • 2023 – 156,778 miles
  • 2022 – 154,394 miles
  • 2021 – 153,503 miles
  • 2020 – 151,885 miles
  • 2019 – 150,913 miles
  • 2018 – 148,227 miles
  • 2017 – 144,513 miles
  • 2016 – 135,164 miles
  • 2015 – 121,872 miles
  • 2014 – 107,269 miles
  • 2013 – 90,710 miles
  • 2012 – 74,973 miles
  • 2011 – 59,521 miles
  • 2010 – 44,549 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,898 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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,898 miles (+3,120)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    159,898 miles
    Test number
    153258350947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass156,778 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    156,778 miles
    Test number
    631163859075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail156,776 miles (+2,382)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,776 miles
    Test number
    551869034920
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

  4. Pass154,394 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    154,394 miles
    Test number
    864633851930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail154,383 miles (+880)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,383 miles
    Test number
    132164539729
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass153,503 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    153,503 miles
    Test number
    814380083643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail153,500 miles (+1,615)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,500 miles
    Test number
    303270817355
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front axle lower front ball joint (facing down) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass151,885 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    151,885 miles
    Test number
    685982244745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail151,835 miles5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,835 miles
    Test number
    654857281125
    • MajorBrake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail151,835 miles (+922)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,835 miles
    Test number
    318186868555
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass150,913 miles (+2,686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    150,913 miles
    Test number
    706740542119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Pass148,227 miles (+3,714)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    148,227 miles
    Test number
    800255343026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass144,513 miles (+9,349)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    144,513 miles
    Test number
    947745168542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass135,164 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    135,164 miles
    Test number
    239088639163
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  15. Fail135,164 miles (+13,292)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,164 miles
    Test number
    637374657510
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass121,872 miles (+14,603)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    121,872 miles
    Test number
    998833743622
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside front and rear tyres has cuts in sidewall no cords showing

  17. Pass107,269 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    107,269 miles
    Test number
    387106844476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Fail107,269 miles (+16,559)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,269 miles
    Test number
    157886744259
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Pass90,710 miles (+15,737)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    90,710 miles
    Test number
    375942153216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass74,973 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    74,973 miles
    Test number
    428456362206
    • DangerousOil leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail74,973 miles (+15,452)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,973 miles
    Test number
    716386262265
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOil leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass59,521 miles (+14,972)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    59,521 miles
    Test number
    498915261230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass44,549 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    44,549 miles
    Test number
    994747850281
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K23 ASA

Does K23 ASA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K23 ASA expired on 27 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K23 ASA?
The MOT on K23 ASA expired on 27 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K23 ASA done?
K23 ASA was recorded at 159,898 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2024, an average of 8,167 miles a year.
Has K23 ASA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K23 ASA has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on K23 ASA 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 K23 ASA find?
K23 ASA passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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