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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,987 cc

LX55 OETMOT history

LX55 OET is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 5 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 140,295 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2024.

LX55 OET black Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 May 2025
Mileage
140,295 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,567 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 OET
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 May 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 OET was last recorded at 140,295 miles on 27 Apr 2024, 7,892 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,403 miles · 25 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
7,892 miles
Average per year
6,567 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 140,295 miles
  • 2023 – 132,403 miles
  • 2022 – 126,683 miles
  • 2021 – 120,371 miles
  • 2020 – 115,550 miles
  • 2019 – 109,861 miles
  • 2018 – 103,189 miles
  • 2017 – 98,924 miles
  • 2016 – 98,644 miles
  • 2015 – 92,941 miles
  • 2014 – 87,468 miles
  • 2013 – 77,868 miles
  • 2012 – 74,248 miles
  • 2011 – 66,976 miles
  • 2010 – 54,382 miles
  • 2009 – 45,788 miles
  • 2008 – 37,565 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,295 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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, 2010–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Inspection covers fitted above and below vehicle restricting view of testable items

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside front tyre cut and damaged around outer edge/sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    140,295 miles
    Test number
    788397870531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail140,295 miles (+7,892)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,295 miles
    Test number
    275171544745
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass132,403 miles (+5,720)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    132,403 miles
    Test number
    661087508986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass126,683 miles (+6,312)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2023
    Odometer
    126,683 miles
    Test number
    897554565284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass120,371 miles (+4,821)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    120,371 miles
    Test number
    223710089604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass115,550 miles (+5,689)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    115,550 miles
    Test number
    702885367255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass109,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    109,861 miles
    Test number
    794599725306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail109,860 miles (+6,671)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,860 miles
    Test number
    528689345213
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  9. Pass103,189 miles (+4,265)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    103,189 miles
    Test number
    766219670608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass98,924 miles (+280)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    98,924 miles
    Test number
    128648836422
    • AdvisoryEmissions too low to register during test
  11. Fail98,644 miles (+5,703)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,644 miles
    Test number
    418243732507
    • FailureFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySome play nearside front rear lower suspension arm ball joint
  12. Pass92,941 miles (+180)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    92,941 miles
    Test number
    981461240173
    • AdvisoryInspection covers fitted above and below vehicle restricting view of testable items
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre cut and damaged around outer edge/sidewall
  13. Fail92,761 miles (+5,293)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,761 miles
    Test number
    320229661917
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working in door mirror (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryInspection covers fitted above and below vehicle restricting view of testable items
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre cut and damaged around outer edge/sidewall
  14. Pass87,468 miles (+9,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    87,468 miles
    Test number
    629987884212
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass77,868 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    77,868 miles
    Test number
    227935433224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • 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)
    • NoteO/s/f n/s/f o/s/r n/s/r tyre inner side walls damaged
  16. Fail77,868 miles (+3,620)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,868 miles
    Test number
    877374233268
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • 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)
    • NoteO/s/f n/s/f o/s/r n/s/r tyre inner side walls damaged
  17. Pass74,248 miles (+7,272)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    74,248 miles
    Test number
    877902162242
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAdvise both rear coil springs corroding
    • NoteAdvise front brake pads inner,on legal requirements
    • NoteAdvise near side door mirror indicator lense damaged
  18. Pass66,976 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    66,976 miles
    Test number
    716366761263
    • NoteAdvise wiper operation smeary
  19. Fail66,973 miles (+12,591)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,973 miles
    Test number
    896455161265
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAdvise wiper operation smeary
  20. Pass54,382 miles (+8,594)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    54,382 miles
    Test number
    812412150200
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyres bald on inside edges
  21. Pass45,788 miles (+8,223)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    45,788 miles
    Test number
    230147849284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    37,565 miles
    Test number
    332198548258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 OET

Does LX55 OET currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 OET expired on 1 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 OET?
The MOT on LX55 OET expired on 1 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 OET done?
LX55 OET was recorded at 140,295 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2024, an average of 6,567 miles a year.
Has LX55 OET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 OET has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LX55 OET 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 LX55 OET find?
LX55 OET passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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