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BJ09 TCY

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

171,310 mi
Last recorded171,310 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 TCY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2024 171,310 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2024 171,308 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted brake retaining pin missing (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 155,523 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view behind mirror (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 152,995 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Dec 2020 151,962 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2019 132,209 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

engine oil leak

Pass 19 Sep 2018 108,758 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 108,758 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 95,169 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 71,212 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 63,267 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 61,366 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jun 2013 60,074 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 27,279 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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BJ09 TCY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ09 TCY, 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 BJ09 TCY registered?

BJ09 TCY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 26 June 2009.

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