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AK57 KZO

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,817 mi
Last recorded127,817 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK57 KZO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 127,817 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2025 127,813 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 125,988 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2024 125,988 miles

Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 124,180 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 116,810 miles

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

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2021 106,821 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 102,586 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 102,585 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 99,183 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 96,351 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 86,332 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 86,332 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 83,032 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 May 2015 80,369 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 77,370 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

ns front wheel has embossed into it that it should be used on the rear

tyre monitor indicating a fault

Pass 16 Apr 2013 72,559 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 72,559 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 71,022 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 57,294 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 57,145 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Dec 2011 57,145 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 44,045 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 43,862 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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AK57 KZO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AK57 KZO, 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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AK57 KZO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 12 September 2007.

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