
Mercedes-Benz CLS
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc
LT59 LHJMOT history
LT59 LHJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 21 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 169,812 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 169,812 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,717 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT59 LHJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLS
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 21 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT59 LHJ was last recorded at 169,812 miles on 30 Jan 2025, 9,065 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 160,747 miles · 11 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,065 miles
- Average per year
- 10,717 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 169,812 miles
- 2024 – 160,747 miles
- 2023 – 144,718 miles
- 2021 – 141,755 miles
- 2020 – 124,903 miles
- 2019 – 114,324 miles
- 2018 – 99,460 miles
- 2017 – 89,273 miles
- 2016 – 84,581 miles
- 2015 – 76,311 miles
- 2014 – 64,601 miles
- 2013 – 52,093 miles
- 2012 – 36,684 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 29 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,812 miles (+9,065)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 169,812 miles
- Test number
- 675157988093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,747 miles (+16,029)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 160,747 miles
- Test number
- 499702654356
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass144,718 miles (+2,963)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 144,718 miles
- Test number
- 615808317232
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass141,755 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 141,755 miles
- Test number
- 409384624264
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower EXHAUST BRAKET IS DAMAGE STILL SECURE
Fail141,755 miles (+16,852)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,755 miles
- Test number
- 791355377302
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower EXHAUST BRAKET IS DAMAGE STILL SECURE
Pass124,903 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 124,903 miles
- Test number
- 942494694113
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail124,898 miles (+10,574)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,898 miles
- Test number
- 705711776557
- MajorFuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass114,324 miles (+14,864)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 114,324 miles
- Test number
- 508657658161
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside centre rear exhaust mounting corroded
- AdvisoryOffside front washer jet low performance
Pass99,460 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 99,460 miles
- Test number
- 727360960459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,460 miles (+10,187)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,460 miles
- Test number
- 708869051741
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass89,273 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 89,273 miles
- Test number
- 250334625165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,270 miles (+4,689)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,270 miles
- Test number
- 156350576945
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass84,581 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 84,581 miles
- Test number
- 982467708171
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail84,581 miles (+8,270)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,581 miles
- Test number
- 749531359240
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass76,311 miles (+11,710)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 76,311 miles
- Test number
- 498624445033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,601 miles (+12,508)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 64,601 miles
- Test number
- 168645244251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,093 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 52,093 miles
- Test number
- 658204453274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,093 miles (+15,409)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,093 miles
- Test number
- 495674253203
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass36,684 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 36,684 miles
- Test number
- 227282142257
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LT59 LHJ
- Does LT59 LHJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LT59 LHJ expired on 29 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LT59 LHJ?
- The MOT on LT59 LHJ expired on 29 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LT59 LHJ done?
- LT59 LHJ was recorded at 169,812 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2025, an average of 10,717 miles a year.
- Has LT59 LHJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT59 LHJ has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on LT59 LHJ 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 LT59 LHJ find?
- LT59 LHJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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