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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

L99 GMGMOT history

L99 GMG is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 31 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 109,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2025.

L99 GMG black Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Jun 2026
Mileage
109,000 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,165 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 GMG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 GMG was last recorded at 109,000 miles on 2 Jun 2025, 889 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,111 miles · 14 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
889 miles
Average per year
5,165 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 109,000 miles
  • 2024 – 108,111 miles
  • 2023 – 102,548 miles
  • 2022 – 99,907 miles
  • 2021 – 93,171 miles
  • 2019 – 92,106 miles
  • 2018 – 87,379 miles
  • 2017 – 80,299 miles
  • 2016 – 73,572 miles
  • 2015 – 67,388 miles
  • 2014 – 63,220 miles
  • 2013 – 58,725 miles
  • 2012 – 53,716 miles
  • 2011 – 48,087 miles
  • 2009 – 28,973 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,000 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody tray fitted

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,000 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    109,000 miles
    Test number
    539027363578
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody tray fitted

  2. Fail109,000 miles (+889)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,000 miles
    Test number
    171809512736
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody tray fitted

  3. Pass108,111 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    108,111 miles
    Test number
    667341572126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail108,109 miles (+5,561)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,109 miles
    Test number
    993759300027
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm 285/30/19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm 285/30/19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass102,548 miles (+2,641)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    102,548 miles
    Test number
    663635844432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,907 miles (+6,736)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    99,907 miles
    Test number
    478142037244
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass93,171 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    93,171 miles
    Test number
    955525331198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail93,129 miles (+1,023)3 dangerous4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,129 miles
    Test number
    507820182784
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing **Badly cracking** (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass92,106 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,106 miles
    Test number
    553200235177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail92,028 miles (+4,649)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,028 miles
    Test number
    840007640061
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass87,379 miles (+7,080)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    87,379 miles
    Test number
    341071189864
    • 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))

  12. Pass80,299 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    80,299 miles
    Test number
    994593916568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail80,292 miles (+6,720)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,292 miles
    Test number
    215058974722
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both front (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass73,572 miles (+1,545)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    73,572 miles
    Test number
    580549823538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,027 miles (+4,639)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    72,027 miles
    Test number
    356860692027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    67,388 miles
    Test number
    697582205022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail67,388 miles (+4,168)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,388 miles
    Test number
    306092605029
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass63,220 miles (+4,495)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    63,220 miles
    Test number
    879627504039
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass58,725 miles (+5,009)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    58,725 miles
    Test number
    508638703033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,716 miles (+5,629)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    53,716 miles
    Test number
    605532112076
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass48,087 miles (+19,114)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    48,087 miles
    Test number
    508910211049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,973 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    28,973 miles
    Test number
    643578139381
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about L99 GMG

Does L99 GMG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L99 GMG expired on 13 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L99 GMG?
The MOT on L99 GMG expired on 13 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L99 GMG done?
L99 GMG was recorded at 109,000 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2025, an average of 5,165 miles a year.
Has L99 GMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L99 GMG has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on L99 GMG 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 L99 GMG find?
L99 GMG passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2025 with 5 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, and 2 more.

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