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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

LB56 WFWMOT history

LB56 WFW is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 29 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 113,809 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Dec 2023
Mileage
113,809 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2022
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,240 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 WFW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 WFW was last recorded at 113,809 miles on 22 Dec 2022, 5,085 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,724 miles · 10 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
5,085 miles
Average per year
6,240 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 113,809 miles
  • 2021 – 108,724 miles
  • 2020 – 97,330 miles
  • 2019 – 92,697 miles
  • 2018 – 87,181 miles
  • 2017 – 81,236 miles
  • 2016 – 80,394 miles
  • 2015 – 75,575 miles
  • 2014 – 73,479 miles
  • 2013 – 70,373 miles
  • 2012 – 60,626 miles
  • 2011 – 51,573 miles
  • 2010 – 43,031 miles
  • 2009 – 32,235 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,809 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,809 miles (+5,085)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    113,809 miles
    Test number
    923808025849
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass108,724 miles (+11,394)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    108,724 miles
    Test number
    306547253625
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass97,330 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    97,330 miles
    Test number
    516093656289
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  4. Fail97,330 miles (+4,633)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,330 miles
    Test number
    280408710819
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Pass92,697 miles (+5,516)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    92,697 miles
    Test number
    739058003722
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen

  6. Pass87,181 miles (+5,945)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    87,181 miles
    Test number
    248754218014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,236 miles (+842)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    81,236 miles
    Test number
    486442665290
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear drive shafts corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Pass80,394 miles (+4,819)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    80,394 miles
    Test number
    489927842441
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

  9. Pass75,575 miles (+2,096)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    75,575 miles
    Test number
    667846836996
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryFronti anti roll bar corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front wheel rim has been repaired

  10. Pass73,479 miles (+3,106)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    73,479 miles
    Test number
    726504144320
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre damaged on outer side wall and wearing on inner edge

  11. Pass70,373 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    70,373 miles
    Test number
    567400713391
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePassenger air bag switched off
    • NoteRear tyres worn

  12. Fail70,359 miles (+9,733)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,359 miles
    Test number
    289850313319
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePassenger air bag switched off
    • NoteRear tyres worn

  13. Pass60,626 miles (+9,053)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    60,626 miles
    Test number
    959993012348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,573 miles (+8,542)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    51,573 miles
    Test number
    988349431306
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass43,031 miles (+2)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    43,031 miles
    Test number
    443770830419
    • NoteNearside front wheel slightly distorted
    • NoteOffside front tyre dig in sidewall

  16. Fail43,029 miles (+10,794)1 dangerous2 failures1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,029 miles
    Test number
    741818920370
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside front road wheel slightly distorted
    • NoteOffside front tyre has dig in sidewall

  17. Pass32,235 miles (+2)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    32,235 miles
    Test number
    904421839352
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre have digs in sidewall
    • NoteNearside front tyre deep cuts on tread and wearing inner edge
    • NoteReccomend checking geometry due to damage on nearside

  18. Fail32,233 miles3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,233 miles
    Test number
    183579229354
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureShock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
    • FailureSuspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre have digs in sidewall
    • NoteNearside front tyre deep cuts on tread and wearing inner edge
    • NoteReccomend checking geometry due to damage on nearside

Questions about LB56 WFW

Does LB56 WFW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 WFW expired on 21 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 WFW?
The MOT on LB56 WFW expired on 21 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 WFW done?
LB56 WFW was recorded at 113,809 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2022, an average of 6,240 miles a year.
Has LB56 WFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 WFW has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LB56 WFW 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 LB56 WFW find?
LB56 WFW passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2022 with 2 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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