2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS 3.0L Diesel · 78 GE
2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS (3.0L, diesel). First registered 08 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 59,973 miles. MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLS
- Year / Origin
- 2017
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,973 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
78 GE Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2026
- 59,973 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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78 GE Mileage History
- 03/11/202017,064 mi
- 02/11/202125,786 mi+8,722 mi
- 02/11/202125,786 mi
- 25/10/202239,533 mi+13,747 mi
- 05/09/202452,214 mi+12,681 mi
- 10/09/202557,043 mi+4,829 mi
- 15/09/202659,971 mi+2,928 mi
- 17/09/202659,973 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 7,310 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
78 GE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Mercedes-Benz Cls (78 GE) between November 2020 and September 2026.
The record contains 6 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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