2016 Mercedes-Benz CLS 3.0L Diesel · X50 HEY
2016 Mercedes-Benz CLS (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 2016. Recorded mileage 115,241 miles. MOT valid until 08 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLS
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,241 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X50 HEY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/01/2026
- 115,241 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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X50 HEY MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Mercedes-Benz Cls (X50 HEY) between January 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
X50 HEY Mileage History
- 21/01/202259,880 mi
- 09/02/202371,093 mi+11,213 mi
- 26/01/202485,195 mi+14,102 mi
- 20/01/2025100,140 mi+14,945 mi
- 09/01/2026115,241 mi+15,101 mi
Average of roughly 13,955 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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