3131MW - MERCEDES-BENZ CLS
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 18 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz CLS, often referred to simply as the CLS, is a luxury four-door coupe renowned for its elegant design and advanced engineering. Introduced by the German automaker Mercedes-Benz, a brand celebrated for its innovation and craftsmanship, the CLS has become a symbol of sophisticated motoring since its debut in 2004. Manufactured in Germany, this model combines sleek aesthetics with cutting-edge technology, offering a blend of performance and comfort. Key features include a refined chassis, powerful engine options, and a luxurious interior equipped with the latest driver-assistance systems. Its unique coupe-like silhouette sets it apart from traditional sedans, making the Mercedes-Benz CLS a standout choice for those seeking style without compromising on practicality.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 17 MOT tests
The vehicle is a beige 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS with registration number 3131MW, first registered in March 2008. It is powered by a 2987cc diesel engine and has CO2 emissions of 200 g/km. The car has a current MOT valid until 1 January 2026, with the latest test conducted on 16 December 2024. It has covered 110,152 miles and is currently taxed. Notable advisories from the latest MOT include slight play in several suspension and steering components, deterioration of rear brake hoses, and tyre wear near the legal limit. No major mechanical faults are indicated.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
17
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 16 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,152 mi
Expires: 01 January 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 02 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,805 mi
Expires: 01 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre inner edge worn
Passed - 18 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,728 mi
Expires: 24 October 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play play in ball joint (hub ball joint) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear lower arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust mounting defective centre exhaust mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 17 October 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,728 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner track rod has excessive (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play play in ball joint (hub ball joint) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear lower arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Exhaust mounting defective centre exhaust mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 11 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,636 mi
Expires: 24 October 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs slightly worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust mounting defective centre exhaust mount worn (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 07 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,735 mi
Expires: 24 October 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner track rod has slight play
- Advisory front discs worn
Passed - 25 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,580 mi
Expires: 24 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre close to limit
Failed - 17 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,580 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre close to limit
Passed - 13 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,624 mi
Expires: 14 April 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge
Passed - 05 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,879 mi
Expires: 14 April 2018
Passed - 13 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,123 mi
Expires: 14 April 2017
Passed - 15 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,328 mi
Expires: 14 April 2016
Passed - 15 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,896 mi
Expires: 14 April 2015
Passed - 15 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,358 mi
Expires: 14 April 2014
Passed - 24 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,931 mi
Expires: 25 March 2013
Failed - 24 March 2012 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,931 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Passed - 26 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,416 mi
Expires: 25 March 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 3131MW?
The MOT expires on 01 January 2026.
What is the tax status of 3131MW?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2025.
What are the specifications of 3131MW?
This is a 2008 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS in Beige. It runs on Diesel with a 2987cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 3131MW?
This vehicle produces 200 g/km of CO2 emissions.