GAZ898 - MERCEDES-BENZ CLS
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 17 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz CLS, often referred to simply as the CLS, is a luxury four-door coupe renowned for its elegant design and advanced engineering. Introduced by the German automaker Mercedes-Benz, a division of Daimler AG, the model has established itself as a symbol of sophistication since its debut in 2004. Manufactured in Germany, the CLS combines sleek aesthetics with innovative features, including a refined chassis and cutting-edge technology. Its distinctive coupe-like silhouette, paired with a spacious interior and high-performance engines, makes it a standout in the executive car segment. The CLS continues to exemplify Mercedes-Benz’s commitment to blending style, comfort, and engineering excellence.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 14 MOT tests
This 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS, registration GAZ898, is a white diesel vehicle with a 2987cc engine. It was first registered in March 2012 and has a recorded mileage of 120,270 miles. The car currently holds a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 6 August 2024 and valid until 5 August 2025. The vehicle is taxed and CO2 emissions are 160 g/km. The MOT advisories include worn rear and nearside front tyres close to the legal limit, as well as thinning rear brake pads. No further mechanical issues are noted.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
14
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 06 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,270 mi
Expires: 05 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 03 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,792 mi
Expires: 04 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Failed - 03 August 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,792 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed - 05 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,525 mi
Expires: 04 August 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 26 July 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,427 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 15 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,429 mi
Expires: 14 July 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 15 June 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,875 mi
Expires: 14 June 2021
Failed - 04 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,875 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 15 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,036 mi
Expires: 20 March 2020
Passed - 20 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,192 mi
Expires: 20 March 2019
Failed - 19 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,184 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 04 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,237 mi
Expires: 20 March 2018
Passed - 01 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,596 mi
Expires: 20 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 06 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,946 mi
Expires: 20 March 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for GAZ898?
The MOT expires on 05 August 2025.
What is the tax status of GAZ898?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2025.
What are the specifications of GAZ898?
This is a 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS in White. It runs on Diesel with a 2987cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of GAZ898?
This vehicle produces 160 g/km of CO2 emissions.