
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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
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
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
Pass79,860 miles (+1,356)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 79,860 miles
- Test number
- 287664593859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,504 miles (+2,099)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 78,504 miles
- Test number
- 195797763938
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,405 miles (+1,972)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 76,405 miles
- Test number
- 670166142559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,433 miles (+2,446)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 74,433 miles
- Test number
- 800816086500
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,987 miles (+3,152)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 71,987 miles
- Test number
- 575631603688
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,835 miles (+2,606)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 68,835 miles
- Test number
- 744522062866
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
Pass60,009 miles (+4,011)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 60,009 miles
- Test number
- 207954752119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,998 miles (+5,969)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 55,998 miles
- Test number
- 779614051020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,029 miles (+5,888)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 50,029 miles
- Test number
- 694888439379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,141 miles (+13,172)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 44,141 miles
- Test number
- 362694869049
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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