
Mercedes-Benz CLS
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 3,498 cc
S8 BJUMOT history
S8 BJU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 21 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 171,381 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 171,381 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,666 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 BJU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLS
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 21 Jun 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 BJU was last recorded at 171,381 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 4,373 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 167,008 miles · 12 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,373 miles
- Average per year
- 10,666 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 171,381 miles
- 2025 – 167,008 miles
- 2024 – 147,401 miles
- 2023 – 129,190 miles
- 2022 – 119,007 miles
- 2021 – 114,323 miles
- 2020 – 109,281 miles
- 2019 – 101,704 miles
- 2018 – 95,527 miles
- 2017 – 79,856 miles
- 2015 – 62,074 miles
- 2014 – 39,944 miles
- 2013 – 28,964 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section clamp has a minor leak (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 30 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass171,381 miles (+4,373)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 171,381 miles
- Test number
- 312110712156
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section clamp has a minor leak (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass167,008 miles (+19,607)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 167,008 miles
- Test number
- 336655503110
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass147,401 miles (+18,211)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 147,401 miles
- Test number
- 398794322805
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,190 miles (+10,183)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 129,190 miles
- Test number
- 608492851142
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,007 miles (+4,684)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 119,007 miles
- Test number
- 175317690586
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass114,323 miles (+5,042)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 114,323 miles
- Test number
- 676946238047
- 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))
Pass109,281 miles (+38)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 109,281 miles
- Test number
- 851067290756
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail109,243 miles (+7,539)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,243 miles
- Test number
- 873991176601
- DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass101,704 miles (+6,177)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 101,704 miles
- Test number
- 663915773904
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on inside edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inside edge
Pass95,527 miles (+699)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 95,527 miles
- Test number
- 639139978328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,828 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 94,828 miles
- Test number
- 741750442811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,819 miles (+14,963)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,819 miles
- Test number
- 885687912217
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass79,856 miles (+17,782)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 79,856 miles
- Test number
- 738392321587
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside rear exhaust rubber mount detiorated
Pass62,074 miles (+22,130)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 62,074 miles
- Test number
- 160341824876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,944 miles (+3,632)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 39,944 miles
- Test number
- 319773064396
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront tyres worn smooth on extreme inner edges
Pass36,312 miles (+7,348)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 36,312 miles
- Test number
- 418399754075
- 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)
Pass28,964 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 28,964 miles
- Test number
- 629369283080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S8 BJU
- Does S8 BJU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 BJU is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S8 BJU?
- The MOT on S8 BJU is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S8 BJU done?
- S8 BJU was recorded at 171,381 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 10,666 miles a year.
- Has S8 BJU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 BJU has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2020.
- Has the mileage on S8 BJU 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 S8 BJU find?
- S8 BJU passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section clamp has a minor leak; front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 2 more.
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