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AD57 AYZ

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Red Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2024
Tests25 (13 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate52%

Mileage

158,433 mi
Last recorded158,433 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 AYZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 12 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2023 158,433 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2023 158,433 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 153,037 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 4 Oct 2022 153,034 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking fuel leaking from engine component. (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective offside rear lamp lance damage. (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2021 145,595 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2021 145,595 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 139,170 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 139,170 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 130,121 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2018 129,981 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Dec 2018 209,135 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fail 27 Nov 2018 208,573 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Nov 2017 164,578 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2016 74,382 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2016 65,646 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 65,646 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced both (6.3.4a)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 58,132 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2015 57,948 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 50,993 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

both front tyres wearing close to designed wear limit

Fail 23 Jan 2014 50,993 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nail in offside front tyre

both front tyres wearing close to designed wear limit

Pass 24 Jan 2013 44,742 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 44,729 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 33,444 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 26,727 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2010 26,727 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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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AD57 AYZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Red with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 83,092 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 AD57 AYZ, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD57 AYZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 12 December 2007.

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