2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS 3.0L Diesel · PK08 YLT
2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS (3.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 146,889 miles. MOT expired on 02 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,889 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PK08 YLT Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2024
- 146,889 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PK08 YLT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes-Benz Cls (PK08 YLT) between April 2011 and May 2024.
The record contains 15 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 22 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (28 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 48 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
PK08 YLT Mileage History
- 26/04/201126,011 mi
- 27/04/201126,034 mi+23 mi
- 10/04/201231,967 mi+5,933 mi
- 28/05/201232,009 mi+42 mi
- 22/05/201337,945 mi+5,936 mi
- 23/05/201337,945 mi
- 14/05/201445,697 mi+7,752 mi
- 13/05/201561,120 mi+15,423 mi
- 14/05/201561,121 mi+1 mi
- 28/04/201677,570 mi+16,449 mi
- 22/05/201786,532 mi+8,962 mi
- 22/05/201894,602 mi+8,070 mi
- 07/05/2019100,838 mi+6,236 mi
- 23/11/2020118,951 mi+18,113 mi
- 24/11/2020118,951 mi
- 03/06/2021129,382 mi+10,431 mi
- 04/06/2021129,382 mi
- 23/05/2022134,995 mi+5,613 mi
- 01/06/2022134,999 mi+4 mi
- 22/05/2023141,743 mi+6,744 mi
- 24/05/2023141,847 mi+104 mi
- 22/05/2024146,889 mi+5,042 mi
Average of roughly 9,246 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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