
Mercedes-Benz CLS
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc
LO08 BWBMOT history
LO08 BWB is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 140,309 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 May 2026
- Mileage
- 140,309 mi
- At MOT on 9 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,120 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 BWB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLS
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 BWB was last recorded at 140,309 miles on 9 May 2025, 3,503 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 136,806 miles · 6 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,503 miles
- Average per year
- 7,120 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 140,309 miles
- 2024 – 136,806 miles
- 2023 – 131,041 miles
- 2022 – 122,738 miles
- 2021 – 113,683 miles
- 2020 – 106,243 miles
- 2019 – 97,671 miles
- 2018 – 92,277 miles
- 2017 – 85,933 miles
- 2016 – 78,392 miles
- 2015 – 68,792 miles
- 2014 – 60,266 miles
- 2013 – 49,849 miles
- 2012 – 45,432 miles
- 2011 – 40,839 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff drive shaft seal failing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Rear Rear differential has minor oil leak.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Washer jet inoperative however n/s jet supplying adequate cleaning.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Wing mirror indicator lens broken. Not affecting lamp from emitting light.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit of 1.6mm. (1.7mm)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
18 tests since 20 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,309 miles (+3,503)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2026
- Odometer
- 140,309 miles
- Test number
- 850237439373
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff drive shaft seal failing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass136,806 miles (+5,765)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 136,806 miles
- Test number
- 786946299525
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,041 miles (+8,303)1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 131,041 miles
- Test number
- 311586452300
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front, rear arm outer balljoint in hub. Borderline. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge and cracking on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre starting to wear low and on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front, rear arm outer balljoint in hub. Borderline. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge and cracking on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Starting to wear low both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass122,738 miles (+9,055)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 122,738 miles
- Test number
- 768679059652
- AdvisoryOffside Front rear lower arm slight play in ball joint rear exhaust strap broken
Pass113,683 miles (+7,440)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 113,683 miles
- Test number
- 862200038700
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres uneven wear wearing thin oninside edge close to cords none exposed
Pass106,243 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 106,243 miles
- Test number
- 766334128617
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,243 miles (+8,572)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,243 miles
- Test number
- 819164907250
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass97,671 miles (+5,394)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 97,671 miles
- Test number
- 600451376451
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear x 2 exhaust mounts broken o/s n/s by prop donut
Pass92,277 miles (+6,344)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 92,277 miles
- Test number
- 886446874272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,933 miles (+748)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 85,933 miles
- Test number
- 498872651143
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear differential has minor oil leak.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Washer jet inoperative however n/s jet supplying adequate cleaning.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wing mirror indicator lens broken. Not affecting lamp from emitting light.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit of 1.6mm. (1.7mm)
Fail85,185 miles (+6,793)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,185 miles
- Test number
- 778472533097
- FailureNearside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end has play. Not excessive at time of test.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear differential has minor oil leak.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end has very slight play. Not excessive at time of test.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Washer jet inoperative however n/s jet supplying adequate cleaning.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wing mirror indicator lens broken. Not affecting lamp from emitting light.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit of 1.6mm. (1.7mm)
Pass78,392 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 78,392 miles
- Test number
- 694755722825
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail78,392 miles (+9,600)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,392 miles
- Test number
- 521867855867
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass68,792 miles (+8,526)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 68,792 miles
- Test number
- 619939195020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront wipers just starting to smear screen
Pass60,266 miles (+10,417)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 60,266 miles
- Test number
- 976986984059
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront tyres worn on inner edge
Pass49,849 miles (+4,417)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 49,849 miles
- Test number
- 448340283057
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder shields fitted partial examination only
Pass45,432 miles (+4,593)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 45,432 miles
- Test number
- 886490152173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,839 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 40,839 miles
- Test number
- 277120741159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LO08 BWB
- Does LO08 BWB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LO08 BWB expired on 8 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 BWB?
- The MOT on LO08 BWB expired on 8 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LO08 BWB done?
- LO08 BWB was recorded at 140,309 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2025, an average of 7,120 miles a year.
- Has LO08 BWB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 BWB has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on LO08 BWB 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 LO08 BWB find?
- LO08 BWB passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides, and 2 more.
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