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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,987 cc

L77 LGRMOT history

L77 LGR is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 81,945 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

L77 LGR black Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Cls, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
81,945 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,814 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 LGR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 LGR was last recorded at 81,945 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,911 miles · 19 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
4,814 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,945 miles
  • 2025 – 79,065 miles
  • 2024 – 76,136 miles
  • 2022 – 72,833 miles
  • 2021 – 65,966 miles
  • 2020 – 61,950 miles
  • 2019 – 57,131 miles
  • 2018 – 51,924 miles
  • 2017 – 40,165 miles
  • 2016 – 32,142 miles
  • 2015 – 22,116 miles
  • 2013 – 10,429 miles
  • 2012 – 9,099 miles
  • 2011 – 7,192 miles
  • 2010 – 4,839 miles
  • 2009 – 2,970 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,945 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 26 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,945 miles (+34)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    81,945 miles
    Test number
    183537192076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail81,911 miles (+2,846)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,911 miles
    Test number
    819849556199
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass79,065 miles (+68)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    79,065 miles
    Test number
    241567674969
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail78,997 miles (+2,861)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,997 miles
    Test number
    508183142523
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass76,136 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    76,136 miles
    Test number
    769696569081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail76,127 miles (+3,294)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,127 miles
    Test number
    258722886787
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass72,833 miles (+4,321)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    72,833 miles
    Test number
    576102411353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,512 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    68,512 miles
    Test number
    422466187398
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  9. Fail68,504 miles (+2,538)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,504 miles
    Test number
    853505250120
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass65,966 miles (+4,016)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    65,966 miles
    Test number
    542896989781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    61,950 miles
    Test number
    933193259907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail61,950 miles (+4,819)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,950 miles
    Test number
    137272247667
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass57,131 miles (+70)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2020
    Odometer
    57,131 miles
    Test number
    396208147093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail57,061 miles (+5,137)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,061 miles
    Test number
    997625835460
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  15. Pass51,924 miles (+2,152)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    51,924 miles
    Test number
    935724138240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,772 miles (+9,607)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    49,772 miles
    Test number
    248598506054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    40,165 miles
    Test number
    707812152610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail40,165 miles (+8,023)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,165 miles
    Test number
    485454341950
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit TYRE BOLDING INNER EDGE .SIDEWALL OUTER CUTS (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass32,142 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    32,142 miles
    Test number
    388508040837
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit DEEP CUTS OUTER TYRE SIDE WALL AND RIM DAMAGED SLIGHT INNER SIDE (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail32,142 miles (+10,026)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,142 miles
    Test number
    418265274355
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front PADS WEARING VERY LOW AND WARNING LIGHT ON DASH
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit DEEP CUTS OUTER TYRE SIDE WALL AND RIM DAMAGED SLIGHT INNER SIDE (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass22,116 miles (+11,687)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    22,116 miles
    Test number
    766724125084
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/r tyre side wall cut

  22. Pass10,429 miles (+1,330)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    10,429 miles
    Test number
    759910893267
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s n/s front o/s n/s rear tyres perishing

  23. Pass9,099 miles (+1,907)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    9,099 miles
    Test number
    508647772284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass7,192 miles (+2,353)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    7,192 miles
    Test number
    137623721204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass4,839 miles (+1,869)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    4,839 miles
    Test number
    524640530278
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  26. Pass2,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    2,970 miles
    Test number
    312858339253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L77 LGR

Does L77 LGR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 LGR is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 LGR?
The MOT on L77 LGR is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 LGR done?
L77 LGR was recorded at 81,945 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 4,814 miles a year.
Has L77 LGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 LGR has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L77 LGR 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 L77 LGR find?
L77 LGR passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall.

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