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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 2,987 cc

R8 TMFMOT history

R8 TMF is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 17 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 106,147 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2025.

R8 TMF silver Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Nov 2026
Mileage
106,147 mi
At MOT on 9 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,180 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R8 TMF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
17 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R8 TMF was last recorded at 106,147 miles on 9 Nov 2025, 5,304 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,843 miles · 29 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,304 miles
Average per year
9,180 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,147 miles
  • 2024 – 100,843 miles
  • 2023 – 96,574 miles
  • 2022 – 87,333 miles
  • 2021 – 75,715 miles
  • 2020 – 71,434 miles
  • 2019 – 62,149 miles
  • 2018 – 46,905 miles
  • 2017 – 28,462 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,147 miles

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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Engine cover and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of testable components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,147 miles (+5,304)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    106,147 miles
    Test number
    989556212542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass100,843 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    100,843 miles
    Test number
    270656389323
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of testable components
  3. Fail100,833 miles (+4,259)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,833 miles
    Test number
    862995944651
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.55 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of testable components
  4. Pass96,574 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    96,574 miles
    Test number
    302806083349
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all pads front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail96,574 miles (+9,241)4 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,574 miles
    Test number
    967191067882
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all pads front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass87,333 miles (+474)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    87,333 miles
    Test number
    539082208393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slight wear and has cuts to outer sidewall no ply or cords visible (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slight wear and has cut inner sidewall no ply or cords visible (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of component's
  7. Fail86,859 miles (+11,144)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,859 miles
    Test number
    450076465089
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slight wear and has cuts to outer sidewall no ply or cords visible (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slight wear and has cut inner sidewall no ply or cords visible (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of component's
  8. Pass75,715 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    75,715 miles
    Test number
    731933250722
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread is 2.8mm slight uneven wear to tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components
  9. Fail75,713 miles (+4,279)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,713 miles
    Test number
    634295849219
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread is 2.8mm slight uneven wear to tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components
  10. Pass71,434 miles (+9,285)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    71,434 miles
    Test number
    678337887753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,149 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,149 miles
    Test number
    468383358699
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  12. Fail62,149 miles (+15,244)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,149 miles
    Test number
    866061146749
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Pass46,905 miles (+85)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    46,905 miles
    Test number
    280858370456
    • MinorHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  14. Fail46,820 miles (+18,358)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,820 miles
    Test number
    923984916818
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  15. Pass28,462 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    28,462 miles
    Test number
    545274863277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R8 TMF

Does R8 TMF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R8 TMF is valid until 8 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on R8 TMF?
The MOT on R8 TMF is valid until 8 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R8 TMF done?
R8 TMF was recorded at 106,147 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2025, an average of 9,180 miles a year.
Has R8 TMF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R8 TMF has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on R8 TMF 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 R8 TMF find?
R8 TMF passed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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