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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 4,966 cc

V50 CLSMOT history

V50 CLS is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 7 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 66,539 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

V50 CLS black 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 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
66,539 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,148 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 CLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 CLS was last recorded at 66,539 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 1,229 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,310 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,229 miles
Average per year
2,148 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,539 miles
  • 2025 – 65,310 miles
  • 2024 – 63,909 miles
  • 2023 – 63,832 miles
  • 2022 – 62,789 miles
  • 2021 – 61,819 miles
  • 2020 – 60,841 miles
  • 2019 – 59,545 miles
  • 2018 – 58,173 miles
  • 2017 – 56,246 miles
  • 2016 – 53,536 miles
  • 2015 – 50,576 miles
  • 2014 – 47,928 miles
  • 2013 – 44,927 miles
  • 2012 – 42,637 miles
  • 2011 – 38,610 miles
  • 2010 – 35,271 miles
  • 2009 – 31,570 miles
  • 2008 – 27,873 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,539 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,539 miles (+1,229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    66,539 miles
    Test number
    317806726859
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass65,310 miles (+1,401)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    65,310 miles
    Test number
    877641432086
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass63,909 miles (+77)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    63,909 miles
    Test number
    592132979672
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

  4. Pass63,832 miles (+1,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    63,832 miles
    Test number
    439671078045
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass62,789 miles (+970)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    62,789 miles
    Test number
    927083273720
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged slightly out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged slightly out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass61,819 miles (+978)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    61,819 miles
    Test number
    191359197788
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass60,841 miles (+1,296)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    60,841 miles
    Test number
    720436945400
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass59,545 miles (+1,372)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    59,545 miles
    Test number
    651944944217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass58,173 miles (+1,927)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    58,173 miles
    Test number
    320368183882
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass56,246 miles (+2,710)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    56,246 miles
    Test number
    946641661823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,536 miles (+2,960)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    53,536 miles
    Test number
    894027587550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    50,576 miles
    Test number
    324397597423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail50,576 miles (+2,648)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,576 miles
    Test number
    502038653273
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Pass47,928 miles (+3,001)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    47,928 miles
    Test number
    746408154261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,927 miles (+2,290)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    44,927 miles
    Test number
    417749753254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass42,637 miles (+4,027)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    42,637 miles
    Test number
    855342962266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    38,610 miles
    Test number
    238120751203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail38,605 miles (+3,334)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,605 miles
    Test number
    695030751286
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  19. Pass35,271 miles (+3,701)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    35,271 miles
    Test number
    850019850208
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs slightly rusty on inner edge

  20. Pass31,570 miles (+3,697)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    31,570 miles
    Test number
    300939659257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,873 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    27,873 miles
    Test number
    662046768225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V50 CLS

Does V50 CLS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V50 CLS is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V50 CLS?
The MOT on V50 CLS is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V50 CLS done?
V50 CLS was recorded at 66,539 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 2,148 miles a year.
Has V50 CLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 CLS has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2015.
Has the mileage on V50 CLS 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 V50 CLS find?
V50 CLS passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear.

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