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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 4,966 cc

LR55 FSSMOT history

LR55 FSS is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 18 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 146,201 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

LR55 FSS blue Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
146,201 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,873 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 FSS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 FSS was last recorded at 146,201 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,739 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
462 miles
Average per year
6,873 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,201 miles
  • 2025 – 145,739 miles
  • 2024 – 145,220 miles
  • 2022 – 138,731 miles
  • 2021 – 119,704 miles
  • 2020 – 100,776 miles
  • 2019 – 77,105 miles
  • 2018 – 76,569 miles
  • 2016 – 73,976 miles
  • 2015 – 73,242 miles
  • 2014 – 66,288 miles
  • 2013 – 63,573 miles
  • 2012 – 62,740 miles
  • 2011 – 54,369 miles
  • 2010 – 44,830 miles
  • 2009 – 36,947 miles
  • 2008 – 27,030 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,201 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,201 miles (+462)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    146,201 miles
    Test number
    976758788272
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass145,739 miles (+519)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    145,739 miles
    Test number
    234283462437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play traction arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play traction arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass145,220 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    145,220 miles
    Test number
    850938060142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail145,220 miles (+6,489)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,220 miles
    Test number
    543462812333
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass138,731 miles (+19,027)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    138,731 miles
    Test number
    507448463508
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, by rear flex hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Outer (front arms)ball joints dust covers ae lightly perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/30/20 (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass119,704 miles (+18,928)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    119,704 miles
    Test number
    553361201947
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySome front & rear suspension components, rust corrosion

  7. Pass100,776 miles (+23,671)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    100,776 miles
    Test number
    669296912338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,105 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    77,105 miles
    Test number
    438319783516
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail77,105 miles (+536)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,105 miles
    Test number
    640857615637
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass76,569 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    76,569 miles
    Test number
    461905605417
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail76,569 miles (+2,593)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,569 miles
    Test number
    138600008972
    • Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass73,976 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    73,976 miles
    Test number
    948212808592
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail73,976 miles (+734)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,976 miles
    Test number
    783924939596
    • Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass73,242 miles (+6,954)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    73,242 miles
    Test number
    656962997926
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryChild seats fitted

  15. Pass66,288 miles (+2,715)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    66,288 miles
    Test number
    678606494215
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass63,573 miles (+833)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    63,573 miles
    Test number
    146577293277
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass62,740 miles (+8,371)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    62,740 miles
    Test number
    509509292247
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass54,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    54,369 miles
    Test number
    747677391230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail54,369 miles (+9,539)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,369 miles
    Test number
    385564391459
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass44,830 miles (+7,883)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    44,830 miles
    Test number
    392982570225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,947 miles (+9,917)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    36,947 miles
    Test number
    810296999254
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  22. Pass27,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    27,030 miles
    Test number
    702298668215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 FSS

Does LR55 FSS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 FSS is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 FSS?
The MOT on LR55 FSS is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 FSS done?
LR55 FSS was recorded at 146,201 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 6,873 miles a year.
Has LR55 FSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 FSS has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LR55 FSS 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 LR55 FSS find?
LR55 FSS passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 8 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s; front suspension arm ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s rear, and 5 more.

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