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BJ56 CJU

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

110,905 mi
Last recorded110,905 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 CJU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2022 110,905 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

under covers fitted not allowing full inspection of under body components

Pass 11 Mar 2021 108,316 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 105,437 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 102,641 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 102,641 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 97,871 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 92,731 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded lower (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring worn lower (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 86,541 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 81,044 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 69,125 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 55,989 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 42,550 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 30,942 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 20,768 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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BJ56 CJU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 BJ56 CJU, 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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What year was BJ56 CJU registered?

BJ56 CJU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 1 December 2006.

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