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Mercedes-Benz CL

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 4,663 cc

TV 556MOT history

TV 556 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CL first used on 14 Jan 2011. Its MOT expired on 9 Jun 2026 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 70,489 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jun 2026
Mileage
70,489 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2025
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,458 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TV 556
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,663 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

TV 556 was last recorded at 70,489 miles on 10 Jun 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,489 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,458 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,489 miles
  • 2022 – 66,294 miles
  • 2021 – 56,399 miles
  • 2019 – 56,162 miles
  • 2017 – 51,246 miles
  • 2016 – 46,787 miles
  • 2015 – 38,463 miles
  • 2014 – 31,200 miles
  • 2013 – 30,769 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,489 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre shows signs of wear on inner & outer shoulders (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 14 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,489 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    70,489 miles
    Test number
    834119678511
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail70,489 miles (+4,195)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,489 miles
    Test number
    854170635647
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened Lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass66,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    66,294 miles
    Test number
    632489553632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail66,294 miles (+9,895)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,294 miles
    Test number
    455284545792
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass56,399 miles (+237)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    56,399 miles
    Test number
    564080961641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,162 miles (+4,916)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    56,162 miles
    Test number
    860611836775
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass51,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    51,246 miles
    Test number
    823543141290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail51,246 miles (+4,459)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,246 miles
    Test number
    462626337838
    • FailureWheel bolt(s) missing 1 bolt missing from all 4 wheels (4.2.A.1e)
  9. Pass46,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    46,787 miles
    Test number
    523382336771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,787 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    46,787 miles
    Test number
    118576172936
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre shows signs of wear on inner & outer shoulders (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail46,786 miles (+8,323)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,786 miles
    Test number
    944846743658
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre shows signs of wear on inner & outer shoulders (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass38,463 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    38,463 miles
    Test number
    256368575016
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Fail38,463 miles (+7,263)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,463 miles
    Test number
    107998575469
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass31,200 miles (+431)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    31,200 miles
    Test number
    276041004150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    30,769 miles
    Test number
    906028543375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TV 556

What vehicle is registration TV 556 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TV 556 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CL first used on 14 Jan 2011. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TV 556 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on TV 556 expired on 9 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on TV 556?
The MOT on TV 556 expired on 9 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has TV 556 done?
TV 556 was recorded at 70,489 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2025, an average of 3,458 miles a year.
Has TV 556 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TV 556 has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on TV 556 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 TV 556 find?
TV 556 passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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