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Mercedes-Benz CL 500

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 4,966 cc

LR05 KGAMOT history

LR05 KGA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CL 500 first used on 21 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2024 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 129,277 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 May 2024
Mileage
129,277 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2023
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,700 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 KGA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL 500
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 May 2024
Latest MOT test
9 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 KGA was last recorded at 129,277 miles on 9 May 2023, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,249 miles · 2 May 2023
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
5,700 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 129,277 miles
  • 2022 – 128,237 miles
  • 2020 – 124,323 miles
  • 2019 – 118,274 miles
  • 2018 – 112,078 miles
  • 2017 – 111,180 miles
  • 2016 – 106,349 miles
  • 2015 – 102,077 miles
  • 2014 – 93,596 miles
  • 2013 – 89,980 miles
  • 2012 – 84,625 miles
  • 2011 – 75,744 miles
  • 2010 – 75,490 miles
  • 2009 – 67,232 miles
  • 2008 – 44,110 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,277 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (arm with shocker) (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,277 miles (+28)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    129,277 miles
    Test number
    554815201544
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (arm with shocker) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail129,249 miles (+1,012)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,249 miles
    Test number
    318628142595
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (arm with shocker) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass128,237 miles (+3,914)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    128,237 miles
    Test number
    360414512118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material middle both pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Pass124,323 miles (+6,049)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    124,323 miles
    Test number
    181064394246
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass118,274 miles (+6,196)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    118,274 miles
    Test number
    140035196984
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  6. Pass112,078 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    112,078 miles
    Test number
    840160195925
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail112,078 miles (+898)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,078 miles
    Test number
    626792141446
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass111,180 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    111,180 miles
    Test number
    742509693906
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  9. Fail111,180 miles (+4,831)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,180 miles
    Test number
    840759856976
    • Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  10. Pass106,349 miles (+4,272)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    106,349 miles
    Test number
    629372635988
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front inner (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass102,077 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    102,077 miles
    Test number
    330254322776
    • 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)
  12. Fail102,072 miles (+8,476)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,072 miles
    Test number
    333495807000
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
  13. Pass93,596 miles (+3,616)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    93,596 miles
    Test number
    267921634237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass89,980 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    89,980 miles
    Test number
    875518093299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail89,974 miles (+5,349)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,974 miles
    Test number
    207550493290
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass84,625 miles (+8,881)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    84,625 miles
    Test number
    709008292180
    • NoteOil level low
  17. Pass75,744 miles (+254)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    75,744 miles
    Test number
    839072601259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail75,490 miles (+8,258)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,490 miles
    Test number
    182703570108
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteAdvise:o/s/f lower suspension arm inner bush slight play
  19. Pass67,232 miles (+23,122)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    67,232 miles
    Test number
    332985859198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    44,110 miles
    Test number
    721541458199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 KGA

Does LR05 KGA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 KGA expired on 8 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 KGA?
The MOT on LR05 KGA expired on 8 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 KGA done?
LR05 KGA was recorded at 129,277 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2023, an average of 5,700 miles a year.
Has LR05 KGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 KGA has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LR05 KGA 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 LR05 KGA find?
LR05 KGA passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2023 with 3 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (arm with shocker); nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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