Mercedes-Benz CLS
Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,987 cc
S4 JKLMOT history
S4 JKL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 1 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 88,474 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 88,474 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,173 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S4 JKL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLS
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 1 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S4 JKL was last recorded at 88,474 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 88,448 miles · 7 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 26 miles
- Average per year
- 4,173 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,474 miles
- 2025 – 87,460 miles
- 2024 – 87,055 miles
- 2023 – 86,965 miles
- 2022 – 86,715 miles
- 2021 – 86,148 miles
- 2020 – 85,596 miles
- 2019 – 83,560 miles
- 2018 – 79,852 miles
- 2017 – 73,175 miles
- 2016 – 64,323 miles
- 2015 – 54,587 miles
- 2014 – 42,407 miles
- 2013 – 34,199 miles
- 2012 – 29,129 miles
- 2011 – 22,315 miles
- 2010 – 19,892 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass88,474 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear rear back box bracket broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 22 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,474 miles (+26)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 88,474 miles
- Test number
- 507178045892
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail88,448 miles (+988)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,448 miles
- Test number
- 234514677692
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass87,460 miles (+405)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 87,460 miles
- Test number
- 569087526091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,055 miles (+90)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 87,055 miles
- Test number
- 651756191272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,965 miles (+250)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 86,965 miles
- Test number
- 997138883118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,715 miles2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 86,715 miles
- Test number
- 294827504942
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail86,712 miles (+564)2 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,712 miles
- Test number
- 546833047295
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces are heavily corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass86,148 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 86,148 miles
- Test number
- 128552167177
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear rear back box bracket broken
Fail86,148 miles (+552)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,148 miles
- Test number
- 518129902146
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear rear back box bracket broken
Pass85,596 miles (+2,036)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 85,596 miles
- Test number
- 775096785770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,560 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 83,560 miles
- Test number
- 622970020923
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail83,560 miles (+3,708)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,560 miles
- Test number
- 967448130954
- MajorEmissions not tested to much smoke to test (8.2.2.2 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass79,852 miles (+13)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 79,852 miles
- Test number
- 928739604855
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread on 3mm...
Fail79,839 miles (+6,664)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,839 miles
- Test number
- 564449395090
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steel arm (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint alloy arm (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread on 3mm...
Pass73,175 miles (+8,852)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 73,175 miles
- Test number
- 554136914107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,323 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 64,323 miles
- Test number
- 869435608588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,317 miles (+9,730)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,317 miles
- Test number
- 775012195980
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement alloy arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement alloy arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass54,587 miles (+12,180)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 54,587 miles
- Test number
- 126357445010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,407 miles (+8,208)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 42,407 miles
- Test number
- 115514544079
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass34,199 miles (+5,070)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 34,199 miles
- Test number
- 228553143058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,129 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 29,129 miles
- Test number
- 458070542001
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail29,129 miles (+6,814)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,129 miles
- Test number
- 975740042075
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass22,315 miles (+2,423)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 22,315 miles
- Test number
- 195837541012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,892 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 19,892 miles
- Test number
- 100563850499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S4 JKL
- Does S4 JKL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 JKL is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S4 JKL?
- The MOT on S4 JKL is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S4 JKL done?
- S4 JKL was recorded at 88,474 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 4,173 miles a year.
- Has S4 JKL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S4 JKL has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on S4 JKL 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 S4 JKL find?
- S4 JKL passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.
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