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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

S28 RUUMOT history

S28 RUU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 30 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 106,673 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

S28 RUU silver Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jun 2027
Mileage
106,673 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,723 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 RUU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 RUU was last recorded at 106,673 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 2,790 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,883 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,790 miles
Average per year
5,723 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,673 miles
  • 2025 – 103,883 miles
  • 2024 – 100,593 miles
  • 2023 – 97,906 miles
  • 2022 – 94,235 miles
  • 2021 – 88,734 miles
  • 2020 – 78,468 miles
  • 2019 – 73,027 miles
  • 2018 – 67,597 miles
  • 2017 – 58,021 miles
  • 2016 – 51,877 miles
  • 2015 – 46,423 miles
  • 2014 – 40,834 miles
  • 2013 – 32,924 miles
  • 2012 – 24,660 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,673 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth rear brake dust covers corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,673 miles (+2,790)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    106,673 miles
    Test number
    789319548648
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake dust covers corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass103,883 miles (+3,290)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    103,883 miles
    Test number
    238874924355
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Dust cover corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass100,593 miles (+2,687)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    100,593 miles
    Test number
    515787812707
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass97,906 miles (+3,671)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    97,906 miles
    Test number
    774346041466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass94,235 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    94,235 miles
    Test number
    359353061544
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Fail94,235 miles (+5,501)1 dangerous6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,235 miles
    Test number
    126996377435
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass88,734 miles (+10,266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    88,734 miles
    Test number
    417891000190
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass78,468 miles (+176)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    78,468 miles
    Test number
    167487565294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODING (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODING (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail78,292 miles (+5,265)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,292 miles
    Test number
    295528300013
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODING (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODING (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass73,027 miles (+5,430)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    73,027 miles
    Test number
    208894554133
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass67,597 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    67,597 miles
    Test number
    356317428300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail67,558 miles (+9,537)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,558 miles
    Test number
    555700710518
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint BOTTOM REAR (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint BOTTOM REAR (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Pass58,021 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    58,021 miles
    Test number
    123430444661
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail58,000 miles (+6,123)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,000 miles
    Test number
    163111064076
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO FLEXY (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO FLEXY (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass51,877 miles (+31)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    51,877 miles
    Test number
    932362735439
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODING AT REAR

  16. Fail51,846 miles (+5,423)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,846 miles
    Test number
    398046158228
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint LOWER REAR (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODING AT REAR

  17. Pass46,423 miles (+5,589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    46,423 miles
    Test number
    185920055416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass40,834 miles (+7,910)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    40,834 miles
    Test number
    626858954076
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteNearside front tyre has large cut on outer sidewall but not deep enough to expose cords

  19. Pass32,924 miles (+8,264)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    32,924 miles
    Test number
    329743843072
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Fail24,660 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,660 miles
    Test number
    195581142495
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass24,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    24,660 miles
    Test number
    898611842007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S28 RUU

Does S28 RUU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 RUU is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S28 RUU?
The MOT on S28 RUU is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S28 RUU done?
S28 RUU was recorded at 106,673 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 5,723 miles a year.
Has S28 RUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S28 RUU has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on S28 RUU 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 S28 RUU find?
S28 RUU passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: both rear brake dust covers corroded; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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