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BG09 NMY

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

153,156 mi
Last recorded153,156 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 NMY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2019 153,156 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 130,563 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel n/s front inner arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2018 130,561 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure o/s front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel n/s front inner arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 126,021 miles

advise 2x child seats fitted , not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts

advise engine warning light on

advise front screen chipped

Pass 5 Oct 2016 123,960 miles

advise 2x child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts

advise front screen various chips

Fail 5 Oct 2016 123,960 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

advise 2x child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts

advise front screen various chips

advise off side front tyre balding inner edge

Fail 12 Aug 2015 105,491 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 105,491 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Jun 2014 92,470 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 61,305 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 29,546 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/F Suspenrion arm slight play in ball joint

O/S/F Suspenrion arm slight play in ball joint

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BG09 NMY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BG09 NMY, 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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What year was BG09 NMY registered?

BG09 NMY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 4 June 2009.

Is BG09 NMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG09 NMY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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