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BG07 AAJ

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

193,827 mi
Last recorded193,827 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG07 AAJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 193,827 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 23 Jun 2019 193,827 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2018 195,521 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2018 195,521 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 182,262 miles

Centre exhaust mount broken bus system is NOT insecure

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80-90% Worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint & Offside front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated & Offside rear (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 4 May 2016 171,691 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint on limit. (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 159,008 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 146,579 miles

Oil leak

Fail 22 Apr 2014 146,397 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2013 130,313 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 30,124 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 118,385 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 99,188 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 74,124 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 74,087 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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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BG07 AAJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BG07 AAJ, 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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BG07 AAJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 9 May 2007.

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