MERCEDES-BENZ CLS AF56UGL has 22 MOTs

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This 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 123,181 miles 9 months ago on Friday 29th August 2025 at 10:40.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Sunday 30th August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026.

AF56UGL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH AUGUST 2026123,181 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Has A Product On The Lens Or Light Source But Not Adversely Affecting Light Intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Bumper Mountings Corroded But Not Likely To Become Detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH AUGUST 202430TH AUGUST 2025122,222 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Has A Product On The Lens Or Light Source But Not Adversely Affecting Light Intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Straight Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED31ST AUGUST 202330TH AUGUST 2024121,503 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Component Mounting Repair Covered In Underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED14TH AUGUST 2023121,469 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH AUGUST 202223RD AUGUST 2023120,886 MI
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 202119TH NOVEMBER 2022113,138 MI
FAILED8TH NOVEMBER 2021113,137 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Likely To Become Detached Upper Arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Fixing Missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Not Fitted In Accordance With Side Wall Instructions Rotation (5.2.3 (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Road Wheel Fixings Not Compatible Wrong Axle (5.2.2 (d))
  5. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 202019TH NOVEMBER 2021103,610 MI
PASSED17TH MAY 201919TH NOVEMBER 202089,784 MI
PASSED30TH APRIL 201819TH MAY 201984,859 MI
PASSED24TH APRIL 201719TH MAY 201878,133 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Rear (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Rear Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
PASSED19TH MAY 201619TH MAY 201772,580 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED19TH MAY 201672,580 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED24TH APRIL 201519TH MAY 201665,962 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED20TH MAY 201419TH MAY 201555,768 MI
FAILED19TH MAY 201455,768 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 201311TH NOVEMBER 201453,481 MI
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 201227TH SEPTEMBER 201345,807 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED24TH SEPTEMBER 201245,807 MI
 
  1. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 201127TH SEPTEMBER 201239,888 MI
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 201027TH SEPTEMBER 201133,473 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Linings Low And Discs Worn
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 200927TH SEPTEMBER 201024,765 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

AF56UGL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 77% | MOT Failure Rate: 23%

AF56UGL MOT Comments

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AF56UGL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 123,181 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,483 miles

AF56UGL FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Cls with registration AF56UGL was manufactured on Wednesday 27th September 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 3 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 123,181 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 6,483 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz Cls beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means AF56UGL has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Cls has had 34 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 7 Major, 1 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz Cls is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does AF56UGL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 9th June 2026 AF56UGL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is AF56UGL Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 9th June 2026 AF56UGL does have Tax. Read more

When does AF56UGL Tax expire?

The current Tax for AF56UGL will expire in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does AF56UGL MOT expire?

The current MOT for AF56UGL will expire in 3 months on Sunday 30th August 2026. Read more

When did AF56UGL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for AF56UGL was on Friday 29th August 2025 at 10:40. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has AF56UGL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for AF56UGL we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has AF56UGL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for AF56UGL we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has AF56UGL done?

The odometer reading for AF56UGL at the last MOT in August 2025 was 123,181 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,483 miles per year. Read more

How old is AF56UGL?

The vehicle AF56UGL was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 27th September 2006. Read more

What colour is AF56UGL?

The official colour of AF56UGL is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does AF56UGL have?

AF56UGL has a 3 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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