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Mercedes-Benz CL 500

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 4,966 cc

S8 SBSMOT history

S8 SBS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CL 500 first used on 29 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 92,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2026
Mileage
92,880 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,710 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 SBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL 500
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 SBS was last recorded at 92,880 miles on 15 Oct 2025, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,868 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
3,710 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 92,880 miles
  • 2024 – 92,621 miles
  • 2023 – 91,314 miles
  • 2022 – 89,643 miles
  • 2021 – 88,044 miles
  • 2020 – 86,990 miles
  • 2019 – 84,712 miles
  • 2018 – 81,409 miles
  • 2017 – 77,966 miles
  • 2016 – 73,395 miles
  • 2015 – 66,992 miles
  • 2014 – 60,849 miles
  • 2013 – 53,482 miles
  • 2012 – 47,159 miles
  • 2011 – 42,113 miles
  • 2010 – 36,705 miles
  • 2009 – 32,382 miles
  • 2008 – 29,621 miles
  • 2007 – 25,843 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,880 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,880 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    92,880 miles
    Test number
    792586555112
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail92,868 miles (+247)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,868 miles
    Test number
    841950519448
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn central multi link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass92,621 miles (+1,307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    92,621 miles
    Test number
    279029496541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass91,314 miles (+1,671)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    91,314 miles
    Test number
    294687541262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,643 miles (+1,599)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    89,643 miles
    Test number
    719937105307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Press in (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Strut to arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Press in (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Strut to arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass88,044 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    88,044 miles
    Test number
    871471015453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail88,043 miles (+1,053)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,043 miles
    Test number
    780788199234
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass86,990 miles (+2,278)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    86,990 miles
    Test number
    809249985381
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess slight surface corrosion (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front lower suspension arm to strut balljoints
  9. Pass84,712 miles (+3,303)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    84,712 miles
    Test number
    840289253373
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid suspension pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front lower suspension arm to shock balljoints
  10. Pass81,409 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    81,409 miles
    Test number
    200878842126
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres tread worn inner edges
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust support joining bracket broken
  11. Fail81,409 miles (+3,443)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,409 miles
    Test number
    917540314701
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres tread worn inner edges
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust support joining bracket broken
  12. Pass77,966 miles (+4,571)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    77,966 miles
    Test number
    635282432698
    • AdvisoryBoth rear exhaust brackets broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass73,395 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    73,395 miles
    Test number
    790362627417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail73,388 miles (+6,396)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,388 miles
    Test number
    149482292915
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass66,992 miles (+6,143)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    66,992 miles
    Test number
    208223735163
    • NoteAll tyres worn inner edges
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
  16. Pass60,849 miles (+7,367)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    60,849 miles
    Test number
    468882634108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,482 miles (+6,323)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    53,482 miles
    Test number
    339910233137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,159 miles (+5,046)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    47,159 miles
    Test number
    968853942107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,113 miles (+5,408)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    42,113 miles
    Test number
    208461851412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,705 miles (+4,323)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    36,705 miles
    Test number
    673843770133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,382 miles (+2,761)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    32,382 miles
    Test number
    250995879495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,621 miles (+3,778)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    29,621 miles
    Test number
    673729378165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail25,843 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,843 miles
    Test number
    310274267497
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  24. Pass25,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    25,843 miles
    Test number
    593134867200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 SBS

Does S8 SBS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S8 SBS expired on 14 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S8 SBS?
The MOT on S8 SBS expired on 14 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S8 SBS done?
S8 SBS was recorded at 92,880 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2025, an average of 3,710 miles a year.
Has S8 SBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 SBS has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on S8 SBS 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 SBS find?
S8 SBS passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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