2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS 3.0L Diesel · KW17 PZD
2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS (3.0L, diesel). First registered 06 May 2017. Recorded mileage 48,957 miles. MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLS
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,957 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KW17 PZD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2026
- 48,957 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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KW17 PZD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Mercedes-Benz Cls (KW17 PZD) between December 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
KW17 PZD Mileage History
- 19/12/202338,295 mi
- 03/12/202443,290 mi+4,995 mi
- 24/04/202546,037 mi+2,747 mi
- 25/03/202648,867 mi+2,830 mi
- 30/03/202648,957 mi+90 mi
Average of roughly 4,680 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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