2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS 3.0L Diesel · 13 FE
2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS (3.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 133,375 miles. MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLS
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,375 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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13 FE Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/06/2026
- 133,375 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
13 FE 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 2008 Mercedes-Benz Cls (13 FE) between May 2011 and June 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 June 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 (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)”.
13 FE Mileage History
- 13/05/201115,289 mi
- 16/05/201115,289 mi
- 12/10/201117,203 mi+1,914 mi
- 13/10/201117,203 mi
- 21/11/201223,901 mi+6,698 mi
- 17/02/201434,051 mi+10,150 mi
- 10/03/201546,099 mi+12,048 mi
- 15/03/201655,034 mi+8,935 mi
- 08/03/201760,442 mi+5,408 mi
- 14/03/201863,944 mi+3,502 mi
- 15/03/201863,947 mi+3 mi
- 07/03/201969,849 mi+5,902 mi
- 28/02/202075,783 mi+5,934 mi
- 30/03/202183,598 mi+7,815 mi
- 28/03/202298,490 mi+14,892 mi
- 06/04/2023113,015 mi+14,525 mi
- 16/04/2024120,124 mi+7,109 mi
- 09/04/2025125,951 mi+5,827 mi
- 15/06/2026133,375 mi+7,424 mi
Average of roughly 7,825 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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