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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

Y5 SEGMOT history

Y5 SEG is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 29 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 160,606 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

Y5 SEG black Mercedes-Benz Cls – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
160,606 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,422 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 SEG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 SEG was last recorded at 160,606 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,490 miles · 7 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
116 miles
Average per year
7,422 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,606 miles
  • 2025 – 150,981 miles
  • 2024 – 144,342 miles
  • 2023 – 141,872 miles
  • 2021 – 132,821 miles
  • 2020 – 124,131 miles
  • 2019 – 118,149 miles
  • 2018 – 108,205 miles
  • 2017 – 92,774 miles
  • 2015 – 72,203 miles
  • 2014 – 62,125 miles
  • 2013 – 52,413 miles
  • 2012 – 51,571 miles
  • 2011 – 49,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,606 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySuspension component ball joint has slight play Both front lower hub, joints noisy & slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Covers fitted preventing an inspection of various components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,606 miles (+116)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    160,606 miles
    Test number
    149484682873
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component ball joint has slight play Both front lower hub, joints noisy & slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail160,490 miles (+9,509)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,490 miles
    Test number
    587573769717
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective All rears near diff (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component ball joint has slight play Both front lower hub, joints noisy & slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass150,981 miles (+6,639)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    150,981 miles
    Test number
    270542679330
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass144,342 miles (+2,470)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    144,342 miles
    Test number
    300730440223
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass141,872 miles (+31)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    141,872 miles
    Test number
    250105510113
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail141,841 miles (+9,020)2 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,841 miles
    Test number
    954117272385
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass132,821 miles (+32)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    132,821 miles
    Test number
    641805014683
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted preventing an inspection of various components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail132,789 miles (+8,658)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,789 miles
    Test number
    821531832407
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted preventing an inspection of various components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass124,131 miles (+5,982)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    124,131 miles
    Test number
    358725442893
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass118,149 miles (+60)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    118,149 miles
    Test number
    586309073838
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail118,089 miles (+9,884)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,089 miles
    Test number
    794866893194
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass108,205 miles (+394)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    108,205 miles
    Test number
    823490439987
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted preventing an inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail107,811 miles (+15,037)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,811 miles
    Test number
    186280596719
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted preventing an inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass92,774 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    92,774 miles
    Test number
    620891494131
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light staying on

  15. Fail92,735 miles (+20,532)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,735 miles
    Test number
    244718414041
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light staying on

  16. Pass72,203 miles (+10,078)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    72,203 miles
    Test number
    335023526429
    • AdvisoryEngine and floor pan covers fitted preventing an inspection of some items
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads worn low

  17. Pass62,125 miles (+9,712)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    62,125 miles
    Test number
    436115724476
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteIncorrect type of windscreen wiper blades fitted to the vehicle
    • NoteNearside rear tyre bald on the inner tread shoulder
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has a screw within the tread area
    • NoteRear tyres worn to 2mm within the central tread area
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass52,413 miles (+842)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    52,413 miles
    Test number
    889183853285
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass51,571 miles (+2,338)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    51,571 miles
    Test number
    528522372284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    49,233 miles
    Test number
    585187551223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y5 SEG

Does Y5 SEG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 SEG is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 SEG?
The MOT on Y5 SEG is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 SEG done?
Y5 SEG was recorded at 160,606 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 7,422 miles a year.
Has Y5 SEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 SEG has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on Y5 SEG 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 Y5 SEG find?
Y5 SEG passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front inner road wheel slightly distorted rim; suspension component ball joint has slight play both front lower hub, joints noisy & slight play.

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