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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

V13 JBKMOT history

V13 JBK is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 63,065 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2025.

V13 JBK silver Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Sept 2026
Mileage
63,065 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,927 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V13 JBK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V13 JBK was last recorded at 63,065 miles on 25 Sept 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,062 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
2,927 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 63,065 miles
  • 2024 – 62,556 miles
  • 2023 – 61,479 miles
  • 2021 – 60,500 miles
  • 2020 – 58,135 miles
  • 2019 – 54,550 miles
  • 2018 – 50,977 miles
  • 2017 – 48,056 miles
  • 2015 – 45,323 miles
  • 2014 – 41,707 miles
  • 2013 – 36,016 miles
  • 2012 – 25,309 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,065 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,065 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    63,065 miles
    Test number
    193785774621
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail63,062 miles (+506)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,062 miles
    Test number
    984076103853
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass62,556 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    62,556 miles
    Test number
    796711426960
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail62,556 miles (+1,077)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,556 miles
    Test number
    755684349759
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded offside nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass61,479 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    61,479 miles
    Test number
    473418879111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

  6. Fail61,479 miles (+979)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,479 miles
    Test number
    980413596906
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

  7. Pass60,500 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    60,500 miles
    Test number
    536311697571
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted front to rear not allowing full inspection

  8. Fail60,500 miles (+2,365)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,500 miles
    Test number
    932156252654
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted front to rear not allowing full inspection

  9. Pass58,135 miles (+3,585)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    58,135 miles
    Test number
    245697870370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wash jet not working, (sufficient wash fluid from o.s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass54,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,550 miles
    Test number
    752761585374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail54,550 miles (+3,573)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,550 miles
    Test number
    429392652925
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass50,977 miles (+2,921)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    50,977 miles
    Test number
    176536275299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,056 miles (+2,733)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    48,056 miles
    Test number
    959826968338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,323 miles (+3,616)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    45,323 miles
    Test number
    476279065653
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass41,707 miles (+5,691)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    41,707 miles
    Test number
    335585644395
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a screw in. Nearside rear tyre has a screw in.

  16. Pass36,016 miles (+10,707)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    36,016 miles
    Test number
    457571553314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,309 miles (+1,781)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    25,309 miles
    Test number
    449397502205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    23,528 miles
    Test number
    259573182026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V13 JBK

Does V13 JBK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V13 JBK expired on 24 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V13 JBK?
The MOT on V13 JBK expired on 24 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V13 JBK done?
V13 JBK was recorded at 63,065 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2025, an average of 2,927 miles a year.
Has V13 JBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V13 JBK has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on V13 JBK 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 V13 JBK find?
V13 JBK passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2025 with 6 advisories: front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear, and 3 more.

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