
Mercedes-Benz CLS
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,987 cc
L3 POKMOT history
L3 POK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 17 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 148,605 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 148,605 mi
- At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 11,572 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 POK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLS
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 17 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 POK was last recorded at 148,605 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 18,059 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Jun 2018: 22,155 miles, lower than 51,790 miles on 18 Jul 2017.
- 5 Aug 2022: 10,995 miles, lower than 95,843 miles on 5 Aug 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 130,546 miles · 7 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 18,059 miles
- Average per year
- 11,572 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 148,605 miles
- 2025 – 130,546 miles
- 2023 – 122,801 miles
- 2022 – 109,973 miles
- 2021 – 95,843 miles
- 2020 – 93,267 miles
- 2018 – 22,155 miles
- 2017 – 51,790 miles
- 2016 – 37,499 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms rubber starting to split (5.3.4 (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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
12 tests since 29 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,605 miles (+18,059)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 148,605 miles
- Test number
- 302747317161
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms rubber starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass130,546 miles (+7,745)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 130,546 miles
- Test number
- 672281378121
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,801 miles (+55)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 122,801 miles
- Test number
- 383988022209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,746 miles (+12,773)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,746 miles
- Test number
- 901893956189
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass109,973 miles (+98,978)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 109,973 miles
- Test number
- 430231389494
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail10,995 miles (-84,848)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,995 miles
- Test number
- 368320442660
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture viewing resticted due to underlay and covering plastics on brakepipes front and rear (1.1.11 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,843 miles (+1,924)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 95,843 miles
- Test number
- 224993374337
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass93,919 miles (+652)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 93,919 miles
- Test number
- 698920801803
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass93,267 miles (+71,112)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 93,267 miles
- Test number
- 819553009884
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Pass22,155 miles (-29,635)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 22,155 miles
- Test number
- 906040146770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,790 miles (+14,291)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 51,790 miles
- Test number
- 672284101656
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,499 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 37,499 miles
- Test number
- 548768703941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L3 POK
- Does L3 POK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 POK is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 POK?
- The MOT on L3 POK is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 POK done?
- L3 POK was recorded at 148,605 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 11,572 miles a year.
- Has L3 POK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 POK has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on L3 POK ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 18 Jun 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L3 POK find?
- L3 POK passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rubber starting to split.
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