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BF09 OEE

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

140,131 mi
Last recorded140,131 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 OEE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024 140,131 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 140,131 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 131,999 miles

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

Slight oil leak from diff

Fail 24 Feb 2022 131,999 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Slight oil leak from diff

Pass 9 Feb 2021 118,598 miles

front brake discs worn

rear diff slight oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2020 105,998 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside And Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 92,279 miles

Both Front Brake Calipers Appear To Be Mounted Incorrectly

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Ball Joint Knocking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Ball Joint Knocking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Bracket Corroded And Detached From Exhaust Sytsem (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential Leaking Oil From Drive Shaft Oil Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage Outside Zone 'A' Less Than 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage Within Zone 'A' Less Than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake Hose And Wheel Speed Sensor Cable Routing Obviously Incorrect Causing Strain And Chaffing

Fail 13 Feb 2019 92,278 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (Camber Arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Both Front Brake Calipers Appear To Be Mounted Incorrectly

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Ball Joint Knocking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Ball Joint Knocking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Bracket Corroded And Detached From Exhaust Sytsem (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential Leaking Oil From Drive Shaft Oil Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage Outside Zone 'A' Less Than 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage Within Zone 'A' Less Than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake Hose And Wheel Speed Sensor Cable Routing Obviously Incorrect Causing Strain And Chaffing

Pass 15 Feb 2018 79,433 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 14 Feb 2018 79,432 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 71,454 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

undertrays and wheel arch liners

Fail 23 Dec 2016 71,454 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

undertrays and wheel arch liners

Pass 24 Nov 2015 57,661 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2015 57,661 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2014 47,496 miles

nearside rear shock absorber low on damping

Pass 21 Nov 2013 39,030 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 33,393 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 26,541 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2012 26,541 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

N/S/F TYRE BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGE.

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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BF09 OEE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 77,400 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 BF09 OEE, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF09 OEE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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