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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

T55 WGGMOT history

T55 WGG is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 105,990 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
105,990 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,774 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 WGG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 WGG was last recorded at 105,990 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,973 miles · 2 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
5,774 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 105,990 miles
  • 2024 – 101,400 miles
  • 2023 – 96,018 miles
  • 2022 – 88,062 miles
  • 2021 – 82,070 miles
  • 2020 – 80,845 miles
  • 2019 – 73,071 miles
  • 2018 – 68,485 miles
  • 2017 – 64,620 miles
  • 2016 – 59,966 miles
  • 2015 – 55,260 miles
  • 2014 – 48,956 miles
  • 2013 – 40,435 miles
  • 2012 – 30,098 miles
  • 2011 – 22,531 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,990 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Splitting/cracking (6.1.7 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryMost of vehicle underbody covered by plastic under sheildsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn devoid of tread inner edge/sidewall worn (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing/chassis rail in prescribed area for upper suspension arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear O/S/R and N/S/R (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front worn smooth on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,990 miles (+17)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    105,990 miles
    Test number
    878047621117
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Splitting/cracking (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMost of vehicle underbody covered by plastic under sheilds
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn devoid of tread inner edge/sidewall worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing/chassis rail in prescribed area for upper suspension arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear O/S/R and N/S/R (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail105,973 miles (+4,573)2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,973 miles
    Test number
    594603703023
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Splitting/cracking (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMost of vehicle underbody covered by plastic under sheilds
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn devoid of tread inner edge/sidewall worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing/chassis rail in prescribed area for upper suspension arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear O/S/R and N/S/R (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass101,400 miles (+69)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    101,400 miles
    Test number
    198626527309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front worn smooth on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn smooth on inner edges

  4. Fail101,331 miles (+5,313)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,331 miles
    Test number
    906882605523
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front worn smooth on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn smooth on inner edges

  5. Pass96,018 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    96,018 miles
    Test number
    942077349933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlight aim low just within margins will not adjust any higher
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  6. Fail96,018 miles (+7,956)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,018 miles
    Test number
    258208936975
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlight aim low just within margins will not adjust any higher
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  7. Pass88,062 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    88,062 miles
    Test number
    847338556388
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail88,062 miles (+5,992)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,062 miles
    Test number
    446535624467
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass82,070 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    82,070 miles
    Test number
    136253139731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective X3 (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail82,070 miles (+1,225)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,070 miles
    Test number
    358275953355
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective X3 (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass80,845 miles (+7,774)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    80,845 miles
    Test number
    468920413412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Pass73,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    73,071 miles
    Test number
    243676706638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail73,071 miles (+450)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,071 miles
    Test number
    629387047332
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  14. Pass72,621 miles (+4,136)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    72,621 miles
    Test number
    896313246536
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass68,485 miles (+3,865)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    68,485 miles
    Test number
    241823918576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,620 miles (+4,654)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    64,620 miles
    Test number
    468868773249
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass59,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,966 miles
    Test number
    536985858759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail59,966 miles (+4,706)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,966 miles
    Test number
    110692747061
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass55,260 miles (+6,304)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    55,260 miles
    Test number
    498427315142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,956 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    48,956 miles
    Test number
    475212084179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  21. Fail48,956 miles (+8,521)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,956 miles
    Test number
    328431384196
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  22. Pass40,435 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    40,435 miles
    Test number
    658490883171
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail40,435 miles (+10,337)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,435 miles
    Test number
    655090883141
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass30,098 miles (+7,567)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    30,098 miles
    Test number
    287362782182
    • 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)

  25. Pass22,531 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    22,531 miles
    Test number
    559080381164
    • NoteNsr tyre cot in sidewall

Questions about T55 WGG

Does T55 WGG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 WGG is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T55 WGG?
The MOT on T55 WGG is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 WGG done?
T55 WGG was recorded at 105,990 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 5,774 miles a year.
Has T55 WGG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 WGG has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T55 WGG 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 T55 WGG find?
T55 WGG passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 11 advisories: central rear prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated splitting/cracking; front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; most of vehicle underbody covered by plastic under sheilds, and 8 more.

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