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BG06 YZV

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

176,255 mi
Last recorded176,255 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 YZV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2024 176,255 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 174,853 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2023 174,849 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 165,275 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2021 154,900 miles

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

full plastics fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2020 147,185 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 147,165 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 133,123 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 121,400 miles

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

Front both tyres wearing on inside edges

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front wheel has been repaired twice

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (where it goes into the rear flexi hoses) (3.6.B.2c)

emissions too clean to register

Fail 5 Mar 2018 121,400 miles

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

Front both tyres wearing on inside edges

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front wheel has been repaired twice

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (where it goes into the rear flexi hoses) (3.6.B.2c)

emissions too clean to register

Pass 1 Mar 2017 113,393 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Change ASAP (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 107,289 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 101,560 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 101,524 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 Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 96,426 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 91,686 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 89,823 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 79,679 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 59,495 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 59,495 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)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 7 May 2009 50,016 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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BG06 YZV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BG06 YZV, 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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BG06 YZV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 15 May 2006.

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