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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

LD08 ETTMOT history

LD08 ETT is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 21 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 May 2023 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 121,019 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2022.

LD08 ETT black Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 May 2023
Mileage
121,019 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2022
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,261 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 ETT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
21 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 May 2023
Latest MOT test
12 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 ETT was last recorded at 121,019 miles on 12 May 2022, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,001 miles · 24 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
9,261 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 121,019 miles
  • 2020 – 119,547 miles
  • 2019 – 109,830 miles
  • 2018 – 103,252 miles
  • 2017 – 96,692 miles
  • 2016 – 82,722 miles
  • 2015 – 71,470 miles
  • 2014 – 58,748 miles
  • 2013 – 46,360 miles
  • 2012 – 31,134 miles
  • 2011 – 20,176 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,019 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 22 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,019 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    121,019 miles
    Test number
    775114277034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail121,015 miles (+14)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,015 miles
    Test number
    451270870356
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail121,001 miles (+1,454)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,001 miles
    Test number
    649742788331
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rea arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass119,547 miles (+11)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    119,547 miles
    Test number
    148472092153
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail119,536 miles (+9,706)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,536 miles
    Test number
    130011544458
    • 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))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass109,830 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    109,830 miles
    Test number
    309853782113
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail109,828 miles (+6,576)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,828 miles
    Test number
    141484115416
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass103,252 miles (+6,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    103,252 miles
    Test number
    999199987673
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass96,692 miles (+13,970)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    96,692 miles
    Test number
    811142370447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,722 miles (+11,252)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    82,722 miles
    Test number
    214264094057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,470 miles (+12,722)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    71,470 miles
    Test number
    125379665172
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass58,748 miles (+12,388)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    58,748 miles
    Test number
    198571974188
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass46,360 miles (+15,226)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    46,360 miles
    Test number
    415793463169
    • NoteDash showing bulb failure
    • NoteHightlevel brake light covered up
    • NoteService light on
  14. Pass31,134 miles (+10,958)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    31,134 miles
    Test number
    877235062141
    • 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)
  15. Pass20,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    20,176 miles
    Test number
    145443571198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 ETT

Does LD08 ETT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 ETT expired on 11 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 ETT?
The MOT on LD08 ETT expired on 11 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 ETT done?
LD08 ETT was recorded at 121,019 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2022, an average of 9,261 miles a year.
Has LD08 ETT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 ETT has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 ETT 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 LD08 ETT find?
LD08 ETT passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush, and 1 more.

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