MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
196,287 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play rearmost joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothside front corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust mounting defective bothside rear metal support bracket broken, can be welded. (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner rack rod play, should replace. ()
bothside front torque reaction bush worn cracking and play.
engine seeping front lower engine and sump gasket.
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn and excessive play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothside front corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust mounting defective bothside rear metal support bracket broken, can be welded. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, in place ,should replace. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner rack rod play, should replace. ()
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush should replace. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
bothside front torque reaction bush worn cracking and play.
engine seeping front lower engine and sump gasket.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS
Engine covers & undertrays fitted
N/S/F tyre has sidewall damage
Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rears (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Cls?
Based on 421,126 MOT tests across 35,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AU56 JYW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Beige with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 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 AU56 JYW, 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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AU56 JYW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 3 November 2006.
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