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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS
General Information
- Registration AP08FOH
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model CLS
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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- Expires 23 Sep 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 285,667 KM
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- offside front tyre wearing low on edges
- handbrake efforts poor and overall just legal at 16%
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive around engine areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides at inner wings (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view all windows (3.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning light output weak (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning light output weak (4.2.1 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 148,225 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2025 13 Jun 202626 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,090 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2025 13 Jun 202625 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,817 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2023 13 Jun 20265 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 139,772 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge about to reach ply/cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,303 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2022 13 Jun 20269 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,231 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,143 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE TO CHANGE ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE TO CHANGE ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 126,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE TO CHANGE ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE TO CHANGE ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,538 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,724 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,123 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear tyre inner sidewall split
- nearside front tyre worn on edges
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- both rear exhaust mounts detached from exhaust
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
22 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,693 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
22 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
23 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 145,149 KM
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,522 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,545 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 13 Jun 202623 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,233 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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AP08FOH was registered on 2008-05-30
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