MOT Status
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111,714 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both brake pipes out to flexible hoses. (1.1.11 (c))
Front Tyre slightly damaged Both front tyres outer sidewalls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both brake pipes out to flexible hoses. (1.1.11 (c))
Front Tyre slightly damaged Both front tyres outer sidewalls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Out to flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Out to flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Head lamp clearing devise not working.
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre starting to perish and crack. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured A.B.S. & brake wear sensor wiring (4.11 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Engine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some components.
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Engine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some components.
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Engine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some components.
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible WITH WHEEL FITTED AT NEAR FRONT. (5.2.2 (d))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Engine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some components.
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various visible (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded Rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various visible (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded Rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Both front tyres have damage to outer sidewalls
Brake pipe slightly corroded Various (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust hanger corroded from system
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner bead (4.2.A.1a)
Engine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some components.
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Engine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some components.
Under-trays and engine covers fitted to vehicle
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Under-trays and engine covers fitted to vehicle
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside front tyre has sidewall damaged.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Plastic sill covers fitted.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front tyre , sidewall damaged. ( no cords showing ).
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front tyres worn smooth on inside edges.Almost on cords
rear tyres worn down to.2mm in centres . front tyres wearing on inside edges
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Cls?
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AV56 MVJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 AV56 MVJ, 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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AV56 MVJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 12 October 2006.
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