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772 EPK

2005 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

111,857 mi
Last recorded111,857 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Cls73,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration772 EPK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 111,857 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Nearside+Offside (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Nearside+Offside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Nov 2025 111,857 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Nearside+Offside (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Nearside+Offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 106,154 miles

Front Lower wishbone bushes splitting BOTH

Pass 24 Nov 2023 99,866 miles

both front suspension lower arm balljoint boot splitting.

front windscreen wiper blades smearing screen.

rear exhaust section slighly leaking.

Pass 2 Nov 2022 93,635 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2022 93,600 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, worn and deep cuts, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn and deep cuts, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 87,101 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Nov 2020 80,792 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 80,758 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt middle (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 78,120 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 74,858 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 71,061 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 68,170 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 64,759 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 60,716 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2014 60,715 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 56,209 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2013

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 51,512 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 42,734 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 42,728 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 35,672 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 28,135 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 28,130 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 22,330 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 22,330 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Cls?

Based on 421,126 MOT tests across 35,498 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
6,663
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
35,498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,450
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,682
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2,819
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 2,595
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 2,284
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772 EPK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 73,870 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Cls fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,450 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 772 EPK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Cls typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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772 EPK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 27 June 2005.

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