2009 Mercedes-Benz CLS 3.0L Diesel · M18 YBE
2009 Mercedes-Benz CLS (3.0L, diesel). First registered 19 Feb 2009. Recorded mileage 188,506 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLS
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 188,506 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M18 YBE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2025
- 188,506 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M18 YBE 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 2009 Mercedes-Benz Cls (M18 YBE) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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 lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall tyre at 2mm (5.2”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner Sidewall seperation and al”.
M18 YBE Mileage History
- 18/10/2022146,976 mi
- 14/10/2023159,734 mi+12,758 mi
- 21/10/2024183,697 mi+23,963 mi
- 21/10/2024183,697 mi
- 24/10/2025188,506 mi+4,809 mi
Average of roughly 13,764 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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