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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 3,498 cc

LC05 CNJMOT history

LC05 CNJ is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 22 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 75,230 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

LC05 CNJ 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 31 May 2027
Mileage
75,230 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC05 CNJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC05 CNJ was last recorded at 75,230 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 1,233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,997 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,233 miles
Average per year
3,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,230 miles
  • 2025 – 73,997 miles
  • 2024 – 71,975 miles
  • 2023 – 70,025 miles
  • 2022 – 68,248 miles
  • 2020 – 66,162 miles
  • 2019 – 62,246 miles
  • 2018 – 54,998 miles
  • 2017 – 53,911 miles
  • 2016 – 51,043 miles
  • 2015 – 45,438 miles
  • 2014 – 41,115 miles
  • 2013 – 37,699 miles
  • 2012 – 33,732 miles
  • 2011 – 29,340 miles
  • 2010 – 21,569 miles
  • 2009 – 18,681 miles
  • 2008 – 16,859 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,230 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,230 miles (+1,233)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2027
    Odometer
    75,230 miles
    Test number
    198459532224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,997 miles (+2,022)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    73,997 miles
    Test number
    505857863009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass71,975 miles (+1,950)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    71,975 miles
    Test number
    747637381860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,025 miles (+1,777)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    70,025 miles
    Test number
    528344345493
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass68,248 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    68,248 miles
    Test number
    556356366984
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Fail68,244 miles (+2,082)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,244 miles
    Test number
    782935959304
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass66,162 miles (+3,916)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    66,162 miles
    Test number
    534507951566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,246 miles (+7,248)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,246 miles
    Test number
    796327394837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    54,998 miles
    Test number
    642208782832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail54,998 miles (+1,087)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,998 miles
    Test number
    351567861909
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass53,911 miles (+2,868)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    53,911 miles
    Test number
    444900721638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    51,043 miles
    Test number
    635576219370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail51,043 miles (+5,605)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,043 miles
    Test number
    702492446406
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
  14. Pass45,438 miles (+4,323)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    45,438 miles
    Test number
    809840545296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,115 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    41,115 miles
    Test number
    818307124277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail41,112 miles (+3,413)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,112 miles
    Test number
    756576324207
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn low on inner edge
  17. Pass37,699 miles (+3,967)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    37,699 miles
    Test number
    787411513265
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre bald patches on inner edge
  18. Pass33,732 miles (+4,392)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    33,732 miles
    Test number
    197665592181
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass29,340 miles (+7,771)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    29,340 miles
    Test number
    559683471189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,569 miles (+2,888)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    21,569 miles
    Test number
    180400590137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,681 miles (+1,822)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    18,681 miles
    Test number
    901806999128
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass16,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    16,859 miles
    Test number
    310283098097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC05 CNJ

Does LC05 CNJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC05 CNJ is valid until 31 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC05 CNJ?
The MOT on LC05 CNJ is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC05 CNJ done?
LC05 CNJ was recorded at 75,230 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 3,214 miles a year.
Has LC05 CNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC05 CNJ has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LC05 CNJ 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 LC05 CNJ find?
LC05 CNJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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