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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

V25 GPLMOT history

V25 GPL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 4 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 127,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

V25 GPL silver Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Cls, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
127,500 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,638 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V25 GPL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
4 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V25 GPL was last recorded at 127,500 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 5,851 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Dec 2020: 81,497 miles, lower than 89,491 miles on 3 Dec 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
121,649 miles · 8 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
5,851 miles
Average per year
6,638 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,500 miles
  • 2025 – 118,085 miles
  • 2024 – 109,065 miles
  • 2022 – 99,373 miles
  • 2021 – 89,831 miles
  • 2020 – 81,497 miles
  • 2019 – 75,606 miles
  • 2018 – 65,210 miles
  • 2017 – 54,541 miles
  • 2016 – 49,735 miles
  • 2015 – 43,871 miles
  • 2014 – 41,491 miles
  • 2013 – 36,950 miles
  • 2012 – 25,098 miles
  • 2011 – 17,126 miles
  • 2010 – 16,425 miles
  • 2009 – 13,589 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,500 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 24 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,500 miles (+5,851)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    127,500 miles
    Test number
    375215426922
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass121,649 miles (+3,564)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    121,649 miles
    Test number
    474197886596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass118,085 miles (+9,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    118,085 miles
    Test number
    360497908925
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass109,065 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    109,065 miles
    Test number
    669851654006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail109,063 miles (+9,690)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,063 miles
    Test number
    114590503079
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))
  6. Pass99,373 miles (+9,542)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    99,373 miles
    Test number
    649338728723
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass89,831 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    89,831 miles
    Test number
    103818629574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail89,809 miles (+8,312)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,809 miles
    Test number
    819084854173
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass81,497 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,497 miles
    Test number
    629854618407
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass81,497 miles (-7,994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,497 miles
    Test number
    577990715994
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail89,491 miles (+13,885)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,491 miles
    Test number
    807081158895
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass75,606 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    75,606 miles
    Test number
    170540185623
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Fail75,603 miles (+10,393)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,603 miles
    Test number
    154491493499
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Pass65,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    65,210 miles
    Test number
    402209744947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail65,209 miles (+10,668)3 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,209 miles
    Test number
    201967413030
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  16. Pass54,541 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    54,541 miles
    Test number
    632965108312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail54,539 miles (+4,804)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,539 miles
    Test number
    107346484715
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  18. Pass49,735 miles (+5,864)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    49,735 miles
    Test number
    570006115632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass43,871 miles (+2,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    43,871 miles
    Test number
    438445676553
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass41,491 miles (+4,541)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    41,491 miles
    Test number
    309453774440
    • NoteHand brake pedal rubber missing
    • NotePower steering hose under bonnet damp
  21. Pass36,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    36,950 miles
    Test number
    678346393221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail36,950 miles (+3,915)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,950 miles
    Test number
    749345493226
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  23. Pass33,035 miles (+7,937)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    33,035 miles
    Test number
    368698133087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,098 miles (+7,972)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    25,098 miles
    Test number
    597896112042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,126 miles (+701)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    17,126 miles
    Test number
    928311741075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass16,425 miles (+2,836)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    16,425 miles
    Test number
    890705220243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass13,589 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    13,589 miles
    Test number
    701276339204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V25 GPL

Does V25 GPL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V25 GPL is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V25 GPL?
The MOT on V25 GPL is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V25 GPL done?
V25 GPL was recorded at 127,500 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 6,638 miles a year.
Has V25 GPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V25 GPL has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on V25 GPL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Dec 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V25 GPL find?
V25 GPL passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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