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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 3,498 cc

LL55 AJUMOT history

LL55 AJU is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 2 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 87,487 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

LL55 AJU grey Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Aug 2027
Mileage
87,487 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,409 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL55 AJU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
2 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL55 AJU was last recorded at 87,487 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 5,182 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,305 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,182 miles
Average per year
4,409 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,487 miles
  • 2025 – 82,305 miles
  • 2024 – 73,626 miles
  • 2023 – 62,188 miles
  • 2022 – 52,256 miles
  • 2021 – 50,251 miles
  • 2020 – 46,211 miles
  • 2019 – 42,411 miles
  • 2018 – 41,373 miles
  • 2017 – 39,192 miles
  • 2016 – 37,373 miles
  • 2015 – 34,743 miles
  • 2014 – 30,409 miles
  • 2013 – 26,665 miles
  • 2012 – 23,121 miles
  • 2011 – 19,088 miles
  • 2010 – 15,716 miles
  • 2009 – 11,556 miles
  • 2008 – 8,469 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,487 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,487 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    87,487 miles
    Test number
    298219158287
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail87,487 miles (+5,182)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,487 miles
    Test number
    581132228411
    • MajorRear Direction indicator not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass82,305 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    82,305 miles
    Test number
    892335604725
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail82,281 miles (+8,655)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,281 miles
    Test number
    197480674347
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass73,626 miles (+11,438)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    73,626 miles
    Test number
    186784351694
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively NS&OS (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS&OS (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass62,188 miles (+9,932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    62,188 miles
    Test number
    305623846445
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass52,256 miles (+2,005)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    52,256 miles
    Test number
    359609397636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,251 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    50,251 miles
    Test number
    111472654324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail50,250 miles (+4,039)1 dangerous4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,250 miles
    Test number
    325271203478
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass46,211 miles (+3,800)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    46,211 miles
    Test number
    679691995137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass42,411 miles (+1,038)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    42,411 miles
    Test number
    614438337607
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass41,373 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    41,373 miles
    Test number
    436723987821
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail41,372 miles (+2,180)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,372 miles
    Test number
    874541099436
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass39,192 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    39,192 miles
    Test number
    762337306751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail39,191 miles (+1,818)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,191 miles
    Test number
    665442690194
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass37,373 miles (+424)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    37,373 miles
    Test number
    232218651015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,949 miles (+2,206)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    36,949 miles
    Test number
    581063215890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,743 miles (+4,334)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    34,743 miles
    Test number
    503585721895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,409 miles (+3,744)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    30,409 miles
    Test number
    855304754339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,665 miles (+3,544)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    26,665 miles
    Test number
    696889333311
    • NoteAll four tyres outer wall cracking and two front tyres inner shoulder worn
  21. Pass23,121 miles (+4,033)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    23,121 miles
    Test number
    388852542393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,088 miles (+3,372)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    19,088 miles
    Test number
    675299041302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,716 miles (+4,160)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    15,716 miles
    Test number
    413160910322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,556 miles (+3,087)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    11,556 miles
    Test number
    354600359256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass8,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    8,469 miles
    Test number
    690928628277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL55 AJU

Does LL55 AJU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL55 AJU is valid until 15 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL55 AJU?
The MOT on LL55 AJU is valid until 15 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL55 AJU done?
LL55 AJU was recorded at 87,487 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 4,409 miles a year.
Has LL55 AJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL55 AJU has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LL55 AJU 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 LL55 AJU find?
LL55 AJU passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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