
Mercedes-Benz CLS
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc
L55 KLNMOT history
L55 KLN is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 26 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 113,737 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 113,737 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,139 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 KLN
- 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
- 26 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 KLN was last recorded at 113,737 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 80 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 113,657 miles · 9 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 80 miles
- Average per year
- 8,139 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 113,737 miles
- 2025 – 105,069 miles
- 2024 – 101,704 miles
- 2023 – 91,454 miles
- 2022 – 91,453 miles
- 2021 – 87,118 miles
- 2020 – 75,292 miles
- 2019 – 72,974 miles
- 2018 – 65,861 miles
- 2017 – 52,754 miles
- 2016 – 45,440 miles
- 2015 – 29,859 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 9 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,737 miles (+80)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 113,737 miles
- Test number
- 752646399272
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail113,657 miles (+8,588)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,657 miles
- Test number
- 335812494672
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass105,069 miles (+3,365)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 105,069 miles
- Test number
- 692835386682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,704 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 101,704 miles
- Test number
- 491190779320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,702 miles (+10,248)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,702 miles
- Test number
- 186258515441
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass91,454 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 91,454 miles
- Test number
- 750314741891
- 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))
Fail91,453 miles (+4,335)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,453 miles
- Test number
- 366484304055
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass87,118 miles (+245)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 87,118 miles
- Test number
- 134270143658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,873 miles (+11,581)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 86,873 miles
- Test number
- 830805791926
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre feathering on inner egde
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre feathering on inner edge
Pass75,292 miles (+2,290)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 75,292 miles
- Test number
- 612701816527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,002 miles (+28)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 73,002 miles
- Test number
- 637820153630
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
Pass72,974 miles (+7,113)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 72,974 miles
- Test number
- 829771548713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,861 miles (+13,107)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 65,861 miles
- Test number
- 743358495507
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,754 miles (+7,314)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 52,754 miles
- Test number
- 731570015023
- AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass45,440 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 45,440 miles
- Test number
- 203453626658
- AdvisoryNearside Front Worn on inner edge
Fail45,440 miles (+15,581)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,440 miles
- Test number
- 224766035429
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Worn on inner edge
Pass29,859 miles (+307)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 29,859 miles
- Test number
- 804416482429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,552 miles2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,552 miles
- Test number
- 365371330069
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L55 KLN
- Does L55 KLN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 KLN is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L55 KLN?
- The MOT on L55 KLN is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L55 KLN done?
- L55 KLN was recorded at 113,737 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 8,139 miles a year.
- Has L55 KLN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 KLN has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L55 KLN 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 L55 KLN find?
- L55 KLN passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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