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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 4,966 cc

S17 FOSMOT history

S17 FOS is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 12 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 85,286 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

S17 FOS grey Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2027
Mileage
85,286 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,903 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S17 FOS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S17 FOS was last recorded at 85,286 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 295 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,991 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
295 miles
Average per year
2,903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,286 miles
  • 2025 – 84,991 miles
  • 2024 – 84,706 miles
  • 2023 – 83,976 miles
  • 2022 – 83,735 miles
  • 2021 – 82,489 miles
  • 2020 – 79,860 miles
  • 2019 – 78,504 miles
  • 2018 – 76,405 miles
  • 2017 – 74,433 miles
  • 2016 – 71,987 miles
  • 2015 – 68,835 miles
  • 2014 – 66,229 miles
  • 2013 – 62,468 miles
  • 2012 – 60,009 miles
  • 2011 – 55,998 miles
  • 2009 – 50,029 miles
  • 2008 – 30,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,286 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Both front tyres wearing on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged fading

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,286 miles (+295)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    85,286 miles
    Test number
    221780059701
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass84,991 miles (+43)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    84,991 miles
    Test number
    979951786173
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged fading (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside front chassis heavily corroded
  3. Fail84,948 miles (+242)3 dangerous3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,948 miles
    Test number
    744870697617
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear 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))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure bracket broken away (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Exhaust system insecure bracket broken away (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged fading (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front chassis heavily corroded
  4. Pass84,706 miles (+730)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    84,706 miles
    Test number
    208675772954
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass83,976 miles (+241)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    83,976 miles
    Test number
    146476692681
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass83,735 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    83,735 miles
    Test number
    203275623523
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail83,735 miles (+1,246)2 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,735 miles
    Test number
    685243531724
    • DangerousNearside Rear 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))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass82,489 miles (+2,629)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    82,489 miles
    Test number
    968571857914
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror faded
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySlight wear both front tyres
  9. Pass79,860 miles (+1,356)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    79,860 miles
    Test number
    287664593859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,504 miles (+2,099)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    78,504 miles
    Test number
    195797763938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,405 miles (+1,972)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    76,405 miles
    Test number
    670166142559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,433 miles (+2,446)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    74,433 miles
    Test number
    800816086500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,987 miles (+3,152)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    71,987 miles
    Test number
    575631603688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,835 miles (+2,606)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    68,835 miles
    Test number
    744522062866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,229 miles (+3,761)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    66,229 miles
    Test number
    505324354289
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished
    • NoteSlight rear brake judder
  16. Pass62,468 miles (+2,459)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    62,468 miles
    Test number
    277575163483
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn inner edge
  17. Pass60,009 miles (+4,011)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    60,009 miles
    Test number
    207954752119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,998 miles (+5,969)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    55,998 miles
    Test number
    779614051020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,029 miles (+5,888)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    50,029 miles
    Test number
    694888439379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,141 miles (+13,172)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    44,141 miles
    Test number
    362694869049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,969 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    30,969 miles
    Test number
    384391228048
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about S17 FOS

Does S17 FOS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S17 FOS is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S17 FOS?
The MOT on S17 FOS is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S17 FOS done?
S17 FOS was recorded at 85,286 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 2,903 miles a year.
Has S17 FOS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S17 FOS has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on S17 FOS 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 S17 FOS find?
S17 FOS passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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