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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc

L2 PFNMOT history

L2 PFN is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 111,955 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

L2 PFN silver Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
111,955 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,263 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 PFN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 PFN was last recorded at 111,955 miles on 19 May 2026, 7,133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,822 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,133 miles
Average per year
7,263 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,955 miles
  • 2025 – 104,822 miles
  • 2024 – 100,852 miles
  • 2023 – 94,948 miles
  • 2022 – 88,789 miles
  • 2021 – 80,431 miles
  • 2019 – 75,097 miles
  • 2018 – 62,540 miles
  • 2017 – 48,327 miles
  • 2016 – 41,538 miles
  • 2015 – 31,516 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,955 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,955 miles (+7,133)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    111,955 miles
    Test number
    714445873940
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass104,822 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    104,822 miles
    Test number
    999000660414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail104,822 miles (+3,970)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,822 miles
    Test number
    729078793433
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass100,852 miles (+86)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    100,852 miles
    Test number
    727539970634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  5. Fail100,766 miles (+5,818)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,766 miles
    Test number
    121197946754
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top and bottom (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  6. Pass94,948 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    94,948 miles
    Test number
    982331073930
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail94,948 miles (+6,159)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,948 miles
    Test number
    248886637536
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass88,789 miles (+103)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    88,789 miles
    Test number
    201866818190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Fail88,686 miles (+172)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,686 miles
    Test number
    444685432176
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Fail88,514 miles (+8,083)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,514 miles
    Test number
    176561153272
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake effort low, adjustment / repair required

  11. Pass80,431 miles (+5,334)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    80,431 miles
    Test number
    201815257025
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass75,097 miles (+12,557)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    75,097 miles
    Test number
    871824469029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass62,540 miles (+6,360)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    62,540 miles
    Test number
    970121882305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,180 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    56,180 miles
    Test number
    243816672184
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail56,180 miles (+7,853)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,180 miles
    Test number
    764178955389
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass48,327 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    48,327 miles
    Test number
    440959547775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail48,326 miles (+6,788)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,326 miles
    Test number
    602988379240
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass41,538 miles (+10,022)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    41,538 miles
    Test number
    718956315641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    31,516 miles
    Test number
    419272715198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L2 PFN

Does L2 PFN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 PFN is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 PFN?
The MOT on L2 PFN is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 PFN done?
L2 PFN was recorded at 111,955 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 7,263 miles a year.
Has L2 PFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 PFN has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L2 PFN 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 L2 PFN find?
L2 PFN passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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