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A9 ULL

2008 Mercedes-benz Cls

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

77,489 mi
Last recorded77,489 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls82,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 ULL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 77,489 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint that presses into hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2025 73,458 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 72,856 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 72,255 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 71,746 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 70,255 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 68,821 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 68,821 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 67,270 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 65,657 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 65,351 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 65,351 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 65,187 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 64,889 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Apr 2014 64,121 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Apr 2013 63,249 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Apr 2012 59,292 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 55,139 miles

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

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2011 55,139 miles

rear brake discs corroded

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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A9 ULL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 82,334 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 A9 ULL, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A9 ULL registered?

A9 ULL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 18 April 2008.

Is A9 ULL safe to buy?

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