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Mercedes-Benz CL 500

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 4,966 cc

L11 KAUMOT history

L11 KAU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CL 500 first used on 3 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 85,969 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
85,969 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,667 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 KAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL 500
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 KAU was last recorded at 85,969 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 5,143 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
80,826 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,143 miles
Average per year
4,667 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,969 miles
  • 2025 – 80,826 miles
  • 2024 – 75,767 miles
  • 2023 – 71,450 miles
  • 2022 – 68,755 miles
  • 2021 – 65,935 miles
  • 2020 – 64,294 miles
  • 2019 – 59,552 miles
  • 2018 – 53,846 miles
  • 2017 – 47,912 miles
  • 2016 – 41,504 miles
  • 2015 – 32,232 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,969 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 23 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,969 miles (+5,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    85,969 miles
    Test number
    764939916480
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass80,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    80,826 miles
    Test number
    988932935330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail80,826 miles (+5,059)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,826 miles
    Test number
    163767008114
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass75,767 miles (+4,317)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    75,767 miles
    Test number
    857805202300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,450 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    71,450 miles
    Test number
    705569455150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,386 miles (+2,631)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    71,386 miles
    Test number
    906547801512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,755 miles (+2,820)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    68,755 miles
    Test number
    339598342626
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass65,935 miles (+1,641)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    65,935 miles
    Test number
    959640022579
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass64,294 miles (+4,742)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    64,294 miles
    Test number
    722849934318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass59,552 miles (+5,706)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    59,552 miles
    Test number
    651744649631
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass53,846 miles (+5,934)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,846 miles
    Test number
    415669587270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass47,912 miles (+6,408)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    47,912 miles
    Test number
    468919517707
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass41,504 miles (+9,272)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    41,504 miles
    Test number
    567640000985
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Back (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Back (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass32,232 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    32,232 miles
    Test number
    838323325089
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about L11 KAU

Does L11 KAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L11 KAU is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L11 KAU?
The MOT on L11 KAU is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L11 KAU done?
L11 KAU was recorded at 85,969 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 4,667 miles a year.
Has L11 KAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 KAU has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on L11 KAU 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 L11 KAU find?
L11 KAU passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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