
Mercedes-Benz CLS
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 4,966 cc
S30 XYUMOT history
S30 XYU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 22 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 54,283 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 54,283 mi
- At MOT on 7 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,007 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S30 XYU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLS
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,966 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 22 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S30 XYU was last recorded at 54,283 miles on 7 Mar 2026, 1,795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 52,488 miles · 14 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,795 miles
- Average per year
- 2,007 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 54,283 miles
- 2025 – 52,488 miles
- 2024 – 47,049 miles
- 2023 – 43,006 miles
- 2022 – 41,993 miles
- 2020 – 40,707 miles
- 2019 – 37,964 miles
- 2018 – 36,426 miles
- 2017 – 33,807 miles
- 2016 – 30,763 miles
- 2015 – 29,702 miles
- 2014 – 28,628 miles
- 2013 – 27,514 miles
- 2012 – 26,967 miles
- 2011 – 26,208 miles
- 2009 – 23,874 miles
- 2008 – 19,325 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
19 tests since 6 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,283 miles (+1,795)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 54,283 miles
- Test number
- 757332744840
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass52,488 miles (+5,439)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 52,488 miles
- Test number
- 629164284675
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass47,049 miles (+4,043)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 47,049 miles
- Test number
- 533598119725
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass43,006 miles (+1,013)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 43,006 miles
- Test number
- 135338929580
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,993 miles (+1,286)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 41,993 miles
- Test number
- 801152836491
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/r outer pad worse (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass40,707 miles (+2,743)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 40,707 miles
- Test number
- 590988714104
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output outer lens deteriorated - cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (front to rear) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output outer lens deteriorated - cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both tyres perished/deteriorated - shoulders and treads
Pass37,964 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 37,964 miles
- Test number
- 910248214801
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both badly deteriarated (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded above undertray near ferule (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounts/hangers snapped
Fail37,960 miles (+1,534)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,960 miles
- Test number
- 415279737504
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system above undertray (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above undertray (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both badly deteriarated (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside ADVISE removing undertrays to fully inspect brake pipes
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounts/hangers snapped
Pass36,426 miles (+2,619)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 36,426 miles
- Test number
- 467370965571
- AdvisoryFront both headlamps deteriorated slightly affecting light output
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass33,807 miles (+3,044)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 33,807 miles
- Test number
- 367848161219
- AdvisoryRear both exhaust mounts snapped - system adequately supported
Pass30,763 miles (+1,061)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 30,763 miles
- Test number
- 220840101725
- AdvisoryBoth centre exhaust hangars snapped
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre splitting on sidewalls/tread
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre splitting on sidewalls/tread
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass29,702 miles (+1,074)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 29,702 miles
- Test number
- 849213805257
- AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteO/s/f tyre cracking on inner & outer edges
- NoteO/s/r exhaust mounting bracket snapped
Pass28,628 miles (+1,114)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2015
- Odometer
- 28,628 miles
- Test number
- 238137724469
- NoteOffside front tyre slightly perished round outer shoulder
Pass27,514 miles (+547)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 27,514 miles
- Test number
- 255674513167
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass26,967 miles (+759)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 26,967 miles
- Test number
- 575128882091
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass26,208 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 26,208 miles
- Test number
- 158622321066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,191 miles (+2,317)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,191 miles
- Test number
- 166830221023
- 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)
Pass23,874 miles (+4,549)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 23,874 miles
- Test number
- 590125019345
- 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)
Pass19,325 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 19,325 miles
- Test number
- 621540788256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S30 XYU
- Does S30 XYU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S30 XYU is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S30 XYU?
- The MOT on S30 XYU is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S30 XYU done?
- S30 XYU was recorded at 54,283 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2026, an average of 2,007 miles a year.
- Has S30 XYU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S30 XYU has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on S30 XYU 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 S30 XYU find?
- S30 XYU passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: rear prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated.
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