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AJ55 UXN

2005 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

154,250 mi
Last recorded154,250 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Cls73,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 UXN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2017 154,250 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 149,041 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 149,037 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 133,567 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 107,585 miles

offside front and nearside front wheels have slight play in wheel bearings

Pass 6 Feb 2013 89,230 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2013 89,216 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2012 77,907 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 69,272 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear number plate is in a poor condition.

Small cut in offside rear tyre wall.

Pass 22 Dec 2009 50,254 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 35,834 miles

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

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

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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AJ55 UXN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 AJ55 UXN, 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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What year was AJ55 UXN registered?

AJ55 UXN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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