2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS 3.0L Diesel · FE51 NAS
2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS (3.0L, diesel). First registered 21 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 66,229 miles. MOT expired on 04 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,229 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FE51 NAS Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2025
- 66,229 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FE51 NAS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes-Benz Cls (FE51 NAS) between January 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
FE51 NAS Mileage History
- 18/01/202247,152 mi
- 05/09/202348,432 mi+1,280 mi
- 05/08/202459,305 mi+10,873 mi
- 18/08/202566,229 mi+6,924 mi
Average of roughly 5,327 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz CLS (C219)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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