Mercedes-Benz CLS
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 5,439 cc
LL05 ZFHMOT history
LL05 ZFH is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 176,066 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 176,066 km
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,859 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL05 ZFH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLS
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,439 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL05 ZFH was last recorded at 176,066 km on 19 Mar 2026, 13 km more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Apr 2015: 53,490 miles, lower than 78,037 miles on 30 Apr 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 176,053 km · 17 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 13 km
- Average per year
- 7,859 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 176,066 km
- 2025 – 164,374 km
- 2024 – 152,712 km
- 2023 – 139,402 km
- 2013 – 74,596 km
What the latest MOT found
Pass176,066 km
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 20 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,066 km (+13)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 176,066 km
- Test number
- 875724482245
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail176,053 km (+11,679)8 major4 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,053 km
- Test number
- 421343361924
- MajorFront Lower Body component insecure Bumper Grill (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass164,374 km (+18)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 164,374 km
- Test number
- 108157068334
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail164,356 km (+11,644)1 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,356 km
- Test number
- 390698883028
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass152,712 km (+13,310)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 152,712 km
- Test number
- 860321646475
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- 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))
Pass139,402 km2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 139,402 km
- Test number
- 881922957069
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake Performance lagging in operation
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass79,899 miles (+6,723)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 79,899 miles
- Test number
- 353290557739
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass73,176 miles (+8,295)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 73,176 miles
- Test number
- 228915030060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,881 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 64,881 miles
- Test number
- 733549120415
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Fail64,881 miles (+1,131)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,881 miles
- Test number
- 672543101683
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass63,750 miles (+3,195)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2019
- Odometer
- 63,750 miles
- Test number
- 825039954535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,555 miles (+71)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2018
- Odometer
- 60,555 miles
- Test number
- 834148623328
- AdvisoryUnder body covers / trays fitted at time of test
Fail60,484 miles (+1,987)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,484 miles
- Test number
- 175003870641
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front thrust arm ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFull under body covers / trays fitted at time of test restricting inspection
Pass58,497 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 58,497 miles
- Test number
- 266131419892
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outter edges both (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn inner edges (4.1.E.1)
Fail58,497 miles (+5,007)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,497 miles
- Test number
- 382322222565
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outter edges both (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn inner edges (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,490 miles (-24,547)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 53,490 miles
- Test number
- 529628615174
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass78,037 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 78,037 miles
- Test number
- 728260824166
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass74,596 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 74,596 km
- Test number
- 175450413107
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LL05 ZFH
- Does LL05 ZFH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL05 ZFH is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL05 ZFH?
- The MOT on LL05 ZFH is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL05 ZFH done?
- LL05 ZFH was recorded at 176,066 km at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 7,859 km a year.
- Has LL05 ZFH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL05 ZFH has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL05 ZFH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Apr 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LL05 ZFH find?
- LL05 ZFH passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
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