2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS 2.1L Diesel · S555 HSV
2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS (2.1L, diesel). First registered 29 Sept 2017. Recorded mileage 73,690 miles. MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLS
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,690 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S555 HSV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/09/2025
- 73,690 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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S555 HSV MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Mercedes-Benz Cls (S555 HSV) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
S555 HSV Mileage History
- 27/09/202351,790 mi
- 27/09/202351,790 mi
- 09/09/202460,465 mi+8,675 mi
- 09/09/202460,465 mi
- 26/09/202573,690 mi+13,225 mi
Average of roughly 10,958 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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