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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

L23 AJNMOT history

L23 AJN is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 10 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 130,138 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

L23 AJN black Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Sept 2027
Mileage
130,138 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
8,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 AJN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
10 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 AJN was last recorded at 130,138 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 5,816 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
124,322 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,816 miles
Average per year
8,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,138 miles
  • 2025 – 124,322 miles
  • 2024 – 119,355 miles
  • 2023 – 116,141 miles
  • 2022 – 108,771 miles
  • 2021 – 101,934 miles
  • 2020 – 90,665 miles
  • 2019 – 68,815 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,138 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front (5.3.4 (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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 19 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,138 miles (+5,816)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    130,138 miles
    Test number
    202810079656
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass124,322 miles (+4,967)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    124,322 miles
    Test number
    722253699137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass119,355 miles (+3,214)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    119,355 miles
    Test number
    101286587361
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFull underbody and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection

  4. Pass116,141 miles (+7,370)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    116,141 miles
    Test number
    180837992326
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

  5. Pass108,771 miles (+6,837)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    108,771 miles
    Test number
    866931834831
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass101,934 miles (+11,269)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    101,934 miles
    Test number
    849826790827
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass90,665 miles (+21,850)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    90,665 miles
    Test number
    323101805757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,815 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    68,815 miles
    Test number
    774508239197
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about L23 AJN

Does L23 AJN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 AJN is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 AJN?
The MOT on L23 AJN is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 AJN done?
L23 AJN was recorded at 130,138 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 8,124 miles a year.
Has L23 AJN ever failed its MOT?
No. L23 AJN has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L23 AJN 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 L23 AJN find?
L23 AJN passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play front; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play front.

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