
Mercedes-Benz CLS
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,987 cc
L30 LDEMOT history
L30 LDE is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 28 Jun 2007. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 111,522 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 111,522 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,956 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L30 LDE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLS
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 28 Jun 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jan 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
L30 LDE was last recorded at 111,522 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 8,306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 103,216 miles · 21 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,306 miles
- Average per year
- 5,956 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,522 miles
- 2024 – 103,216 miles
- 2023 – 94,261 miles
- 2022 – 85,723 miles
- 2021 – 73,331 miles
- 2020 – 66,737 miles
- 2019 – 63,213 miles
- 2018 – 53,112 miles
- 2017 – 51,142 miles
- 2016 – 48,827 miles
- 2014 – 42,608 miles
- 2013 – 38,008 miles
- 2012 – 29,666 miles
- 2011 – 26,230 miles
- 2010 – 18,956 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 23 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail111,522 miles (+8,306)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,522 miles
- Test number
- 252228202902
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass103,216 miles (+8,955)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 103,216 miles
- Test number
- 250263723132
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside 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 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,261 miles (+8,538)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 94,261 miles
- Test number
- 945312157643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,723 miles (+12,392)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 85,723 miles
- Test number
- 852927995312
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass73,331 miles (+6,594)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 73,331 miles
- Test number
- 520534157947
- MinorRear Brake hose slightly damaged ns and os (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySills covered and under try fitted
Pass66,737 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 66,737 miles
- Test number
- 235448793779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,727 miles (+3,514)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,727 miles
- Test number
- 640830926011
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,213 miles (+10,101)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 63,213 miles
- Test number
- 652733167682
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,112 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 53,112 miles
- Test number
- 938355377761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,112 miles (+1,970)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,112 miles
- Test number
- 351277697245
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass51,142 miles (+2,315)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 51,142 miles
- Test number
- 821575937269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,827 miles (+6,219)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 48,827 miles
- Test number
- 379764316394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,608 miles (+4,600)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 42,608 miles
- Test number
- 567490544284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,008 miles (+8,342)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 38,008 miles
- Test number
- 149961963224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,666 miles (+3,436)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 29,666 miles
- Test number
- 597732862212
- 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)
- NoteDamage nearside front tyre damage outer sidewall
Pass26,230 miles (+7,274)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 26,230 miles
- Test number
- 275382461444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,956 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 18,956 miles
- Test number
- 464154470160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L30 LDE
- Does L30 LDE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L30 LDE expired on 30 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L30 LDE?
- The MOT on L30 LDE expired on 30 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L30 LDE done?
- L30 LDE was recorded at 111,522 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 5,956 miles a year.
- Has L30 LDE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L30 LDE has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L30 LDE 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 L30 LDE find?
- L30 LDE failed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 1 major defect: oil leaking excessively from engine.
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