2009 Mercedes-Benz CLS 3.0L Diesel · M70 DYX
2009 Mercedes-Benz CLS (3.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Jul 2009. Recorded mileage 131,285 miles. MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLS
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,285 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M70 DYX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2026
- 131,285 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.
M70 DYX 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 (M70 DYX) between March 2022 and May 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.
M70 DYX Mileage History
- 01/03/2022115,800 mi
- 25/02/2023117,825 mi+2,025 mi
- 05/03/2024124,666 mi+6,841 mi
- 14/06/2025128,439 mi+3,773 mi
- 23/05/2026131,285 mi+2,846 mi
Average of roughly 3,664 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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