2005 Mercedes-Benz CLS 5.0L Petrol · 31 AE
2005 Mercedes-Benz CLS (5.0L, petrol). First registered 22/07/2005. Recorded mileage 127,917 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLS
- Year / Origin
- 2005
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/06/2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,917 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 4966cc
31 AE Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/06/2023
- 127,917 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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31 AE Mileage History
- 19/08/200822,859 mi
- 13/08/200937,806 mi+14,947 mi
- 14/08/200937,901 mi+95 mi
- 13/09/201053,459 mi+15,558 mi
- 13/09/201053,459 mi
- 27/06/201274,669 mi+21,210 mi
- 27/06/201274,669 mi
- 18/06/201384,334 mi+9,665 mi
- 26/06/2014101,037 mi+16,703 mi
- 27/06/2014101,058 mi+21 mi
- 17/06/2015108,301 mi+7,243 mi
- 10/06/2016113,174 mi+4,873 mi
- 16/06/2017117,922 mi+4,748 mi
- 14/06/2018119,727 mi+1,805 mi
- 18/06/2018119,728 mi+1 mi
- 24/07/2019122,543 mi+2,815 mi
- 29/06/2021125,000 mi+2,457 mi
- 29/06/2022127,005 mi+2,005 mi
- 28/06/2023127,917 mi+912 mi
Average of roughly 7,072 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
31 AE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz Cls (31 AE) between August 2008 and June 2023.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 28 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (18 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Power steering ram leaking rack n/s (2.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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