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Mercedes-Benz CL 500

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 4,966 cc

S18 LEYMOT history

S18 LEY is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CL 500 first used on 19 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 53,550 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
53,550 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,929 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 LEY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL 500
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 LEY was last recorded at 53,550 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 2,797 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
50,753 miles · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,797 miles
Average per year
1,929 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,550 miles
  • 2025 – 50,753 miles
  • 2024 – 50,195 miles
  • 2023 – 49,154 miles
  • 2022 – 48,283 miles
  • 2021 – 46,803 miles
  • 2020 – 44,525 miles
  • 2019 – 42,662 miles
  • 2018 – 41,307 miles
  • 2017 – 40,427 miles
  • 2016 – 39,540 miles
  • 2015 – 38,786 miles
  • 2014 – 38,010 miles
  • 2013 – 35,927 miles
  • 2012 – 33,894 miles
  • 2011 – 30,296 miles
  • 2010 – 26,536 miles
  • 2009 – 23,561 miles
  • 2008 – 19,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,550 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,550 miles (+2,797)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    53,550 miles
    Test number
    163623969786
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass50,753 miles (+558)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    50,753 miles
    Test number
    653067325140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass50,195 miles (+1,041)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    50,195 miles
    Test number
    813399912865
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass49,154 miles (+871)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    49,154 miles
    Test number
    440907881788
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass48,283 miles (+1,480)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    48,283 miles
    Test number
    626621351172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass46,803 miles (+2,278)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    46,803 miles
    Test number
    455991374643
    • 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))

  7. Pass44,525 miles (+1,863)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    44,525 miles
    Test number
    702245674401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,662 miles (+1,355)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    42,662 miles
    Test number
    488375726675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,307 miles (+880)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    41,307 miles
    Test number
    740842562563
    • AdvisoryEngine covers under trays fitted

  10. Pass40,427 miles (+887)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    40,427 miles
    Test number
    946601500197
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and belly pans fitted

  11. Pass39,540 miles (+754)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    39,540 miles
    Test number
    754582524914
    • AdvisoryCovers under trays fitted

  12. Pass38,786 miles (+776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    38,786 miles
    Test number
    252262287318
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCovers trays fitted

  13. Pass38,010 miles (+2,083)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    38,010 miles
    Test number
    889527434312
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass35,927 miles (+2,033)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    35,927 miles
    Test number
    727323243386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,894 miles (+3,598)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    33,894 miles
    Test number
    268652942349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,296 miles (+3,760)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    30,296 miles
    Test number
    307238041329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,536 miles (+2,975)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    26,536 miles
    Test number
    983294450370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,561 miles (+4,231)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    23,561 miles
    Test number
    720003149378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteLower engine and floor covers fitted
    • NoteOuter sill mouldings fitted

  19. Pass19,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    19,330 miles
    Test number
    464471738462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail19,318 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,318 miles
    Test number
    253631938376
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S18 LEY

Does S18 LEY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 LEY is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 LEY?
The MOT on S18 LEY is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 LEY done?
S18 LEY was recorded at 53,550 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 1,929 miles a year.
Has S18 LEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 LEY has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2008.
Has the mileage on S18 LEY 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 S18 LEY find?
S18 LEY passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 9 advisories: nearside exhaust mounting defective; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 6 more.

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