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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

L13 RHGMOT history

L13 RHG is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 13 Dec 2022 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 160,800 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Dec 2021.

L13 RHG black Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Cls, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Dec 2022
Mileage
160,800 mi
At MOT on 14 Dec 2021
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 RHG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
14 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 RHG was last recorded at 160,800 miles on 14 Dec 2021, 11,996 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,804 miles · 29 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
11,996 miles
Average per year
9,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 160,800 miles
  • 2020 – 140,376 miles
  • 2019 – 129,642 miles
  • 2018 – 121,213 miles
  • 2017 – 117,777 miles
  • 2016 – 109,581 miles
  • 2014 – 97,118 miles
  • 2013 – 86,254 miles
  • 2012 – 74,778 miles
  • 2011 – 62,811 miles
  • 2010 – 53,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,800 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,800 miles (+11,996)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    160,800 miles
    Test number
    907268055347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass148,804 miles (+8,428)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    148,804 miles
    Test number
    769652742248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass140,376 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    140,376 miles
    Test number
    403868778018
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail140,373 miles (+10,731)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,373 miles
    Test number
    215987620163
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tread cut. Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass129,642 miles (+8,429)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    129,642 miles
    Test number
    428485322895
    • AdvisoryGlow plug malfunction light staying on

  6. Pass121,213 miles (+63)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    121,213 miles
    Test number
    238802345991
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some items to be checked

  7. Fail121,150 miles (+3,373)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,150 miles
    Test number
    885906494094
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  8. Pass117,777 miles (+8,196)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    117,777 miles
    Test number
    365457872450
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on

  9. Pass109,581 miles (+12,463)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    109,581 miles
    Test number
    871647174843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass97,118 miles (+10,864)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    97,118 miles
    Test number
    686589324386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass86,254 miles (+11,476)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    86,254 miles
    Test number
    809394843367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,778 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    74,778 miles
    Test number
    289135542308
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  13. Fail74,778 miles (+11,967)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,778 miles
    Test number
    857195742372
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Pass62,811 miles (+9,604)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    62,811 miles
    Test number
    836968441357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    53,207 miles
    Test number
    643918340376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. PassMileage not read5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    123107339355
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about L13 RHG

Does L13 RHG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L13 RHG expired on 13 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L13 RHG?
The MOT on L13 RHG expired on 13 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L13 RHG done?
L13 RHG was recorded at 160,800 miles at its MOT on 14 Dec 2021, an average of 9,781 miles a year.
Has L13 RHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 RHG has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on L13 RHG 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 L13 RHG find?
L13 RHG passed its latest MOT on 14 Dec 2021 with 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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