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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

LR13 BXBMOT history

LR13 BXB is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 29 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 95,474 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

LR13 BXB black Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
95,474 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,540 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR13 BXB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR13 BXB was last recorded at 95,474 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 4,134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,340 miles · 10 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,134 miles
Average per year
6,540 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,474 miles
  • 2024 – 91,340 miles
  • 2023 – 86,540 miles
  • 2022 – 81,929 miles
  • 2021 – 72,539 miles
  • 2020 – 58,285 miles
  • 2019 – 53,367 miles
  • 2018 – 48,339 miles
  • 2017 – 41,647 miles
  • 2016 – 31,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,474 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Outer Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Central Rear Rear subframe corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,474 miles (+4,134)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    95,474 miles
    Test number
    479525759496
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Outer Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass91,340 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    91,340 miles
    Test number
    502859493656
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Rear subframe corroded
  3. Fail91,340 miles (+4,800)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,340 miles
    Test number
    804243028421
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Rear subframe corroded
  4. Pass86,540 miles (+4,611)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    86,540 miles
    Test number
    690508894087
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
  5. Pass81,929 miles (+3,097)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    81,929 miles
    Test number
    710247662975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,832 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    78,832 miles
    Test number
    580051334582
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail78,832 miles (+6,293)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,832 miles
    Test number
    714992057884
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass72,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    72,539 miles
    Test number
    459852716049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail72,539 miles (+3,316)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,539 miles
    Test number
    363777410444
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass69,223 miles (+10,938)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    69,223 miles
    Test number
    476789267194
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass58,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    58,285 miles
    Test number
    179970218628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail58,285 miles (+4,918)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,285 miles
    Test number
    110945384100
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass53,367 miles (+5,028)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    53,367 miles
    Test number
    754751835492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,339 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    48,339 miles
    Test number
    313162885142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail48,246 miles (+6,599)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,246 miles
    Test number
    656459692806
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass41,647 miles (+9,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    41,647 miles
    Test number
    620984812774
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs surface corrosion
  17. Pass31,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    31,931 miles
    Test number
    782606526127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail31,931 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,931 miles
    Test number
    667965196353
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR13 BXB

Does LR13 BXB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR13 BXB is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR13 BXB?
The MOT on LR13 BXB is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR13 BXB done?
LR13 BXB was recorded at 95,474 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 6,540 miles a year.
Has LR13 BXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR13 BXB has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LR13 BXB 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 LR13 BXB find?
LR13 BXB passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 7 advisories: central rear outer sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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