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960 WRL

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

122,348 mi
Last recorded122,348 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration960 WRL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 122,348 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 104,675 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 82,409 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2023 82,409 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 61,036 miles

front and rear brake discs worn

front and rear brake pads low

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2022 58,738 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2021 58,547 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 56,692 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 54,104 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 49,905 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2017 43,322 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 37,790 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 34,828 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 29,389 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 22,464 miles

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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960 WRL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 3,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 77,400 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 960 WRL, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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960 WRL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 3 December 2009.

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