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AK56 LYC

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2022
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

161,631 mi
Last recorded161,631 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 LYC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2021 161,631 miles
Pass 9 May 2020 154,480 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 142,651 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 128,422 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 123,881 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 117,500 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 111,986 miles

unable to obtain emissions reading vehicle too clean

Pass 13 May 2014 97,156 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres getting low in tread

front brake pads low

light knock from steering

Pass 12 Jun 2013 80,742 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn on inner edges

front brake pads starting to get low

knock from steering

Pass 27 Jun 2012 65,474 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 62,020 miles

parking brake imbalance

Pass 23 Sep 2010 46,161 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)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 25,603 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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AK56 LYC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 81,294 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 AK56 LYC, 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 20 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 AK56 LYC registered?

AK56 LYC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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