Mercedes-Benz CLS
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc
RAY 105MOT history
RAY 105 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 29 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 158,105 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 158,105 mi
- At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,163 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- RAY 105
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLS
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 29 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
RAY 105 was last recorded at 158,105 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 2,497 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 155,608 miles · 2 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,497 miles
- Average per year
- 7,163 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 158,105 miles
- 2025 – 155,608 miles
- 2024 – 154,272 miles
- 2023 – 150,401 miles
- 2022 – 145,646 miles
- 2021 – 142,562 miles
- 2020 – 137,240 miles
- 2019 – 131,651 miles
- 2018 – 123,501 miles
- 2017 – 114,855 miles
- 2016 – 106,947 miles
- 2015 – 97,459 miles
- 2014 – 87,592 miles
- 2013 – 71,471 miles
- 2012 – 62,342 miles
- 2011 – 61,895 miles
- 2010 – 51,630 miles
- 2009 – 38,345 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass158,105 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in parts (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
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.
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rears
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front lexible pipe deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
21 tests since 18 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,105 miles (+2,497)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 158,105 miles
- Test number
- 398263284311
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in parts (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass155,608 miles (+1,336)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 155,608 miles
- Test number
- 322536371161
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in parts (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass154,272 miles (+12)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 154,272 miles
- Test number
- 817027207716
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront lexible pipe deteriorated
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail154,260 miles (+3,859)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,260 miles
- Test number
- 283128250979
- MajorOffside 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))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront lexible pipe deteriorated
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass150,401 miles (+4,755)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 150,401 miles
- Test number
- 521053681467
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass145,646 miles (+3,084)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 145,646 miles
- Test number
- 138332978316
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass142,562 miles (+5,322)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 142,562 miles
- Test number
- 950031201599
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass137,240 miles (+5,589)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 137,240 miles
- Test number
- 831739029484
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass131,651 miles (+8,150)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 131,651 miles
- Test number
- 791663410607
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass123,501 miles (+8,646)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 123,501 miles
- Test number
- 944725435733
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass114,855 miles (+7,908)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 114,855 miles
- Test number
- 623801318172
- 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)
Pass106,947 miles (+9,488)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 106,947 miles
- Test number
- 262557521667
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass97,459 miles (+9,867)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 97,459 miles
- Test number
- 453896325111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,592 miles (+14)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 87,592 miles
- Test number
- 639192974253
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail87,578 miles (+16,107)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,578 miles
- Test number
- 476267964261
- FailureOffside Front Lower Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass71,471 miles (+9,129)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 71,471 miles
- Test number
- 797127203068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,342 miles (+447)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 62,342 miles
- Test number
- 558314902001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,895 miles (+10,265)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,895 miles
- Test number
- 859444251392
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail51,630 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,630 miles
- Test number
- 481654140375
- Repaired at testFront Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- NoteBoth front tyres bald on extreme inner edges(24540/y18)
Pass51,630 miles (+13,285)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 51,630 miles
- Test number
- 682504440395
- NoteBoth front tyres bald on extreme inner edges(24540/y18)
Pass38,345 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 38,345 miles
- Test number
- 572602959342
- NoteFront wheels marked as rear fitment only!!!
Questions about RAY 105
- What vehicle is registration RAY 105 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show RAY 105 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 29 Dec 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does RAY 105 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RAY 105 is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on RAY 105?
- The MOT on RAY 105 is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has RAY 105 done?
- RAY 105 was recorded at 158,105 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 7,163 miles a year.
- Has RAY 105 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. RAY 105 has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on RAY 105 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 RAY 105 find?
- RAY 105 passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in parts; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.
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