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BK06 YSE

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

White Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

165,203 mi
Last recorded165,203 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK06 YSE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2023 165,203 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 165,007 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 163,127 miles

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

limited view of underside due to undertrays

Fail 18 Aug 2021 163,123 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

limited view of underside due to undertrays

Pass 20 Aug 2020 158,062 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2019 156,519 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 153,574 miles

front brake discs corroded and fitted on inner surface

limited inspection to underside of vehicle due to covers fitted

part of offside stop lamp inop (over 50% working)

Fail 7 Sep 2017 153,574 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake discs corroded and fitted on inner surface

limited inspection to underside of vehicle due to covers fitted

part of offside stop lamp inop (over 50% working)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 149,606 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3m and worn on outeredge (4.1.E.1)

both front brake discs scored/groves on innerfaces

slight corrosion to both rear brake discs on innerfaces

Fail 18 Aug 2016 149,583 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3m and worn on outeredge (4.1.E.1)

both front brake discs scored/groves on innerfaces

slight corrosion to both rear brake discs on innerfaces

Pass 18 Aug 2015 146,203 miles

ALL TYRES WEARING ON EDGES

ENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF ENGINE BAY

Pass 23 Jul 2014 140,762 miles

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 24 Jul 2013 136,970 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 133,947 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 129,561 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres worn to 3mm on inner edge

nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn to 3mm on inner edge

Pass 17 Mar 2011 129,561 miles

both front tyres worn to 3mm on inner edge

nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn to 3mm on inner edge

Pass 1 Apr 2010 121,081 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 121,081 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 87,198 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 87,193 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

near side front tyre damaged on outer wall no ply/cord exposed

near side front tyre wearing on inner edge

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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BK06 YSE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in White with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BK06 YSE, 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 BK06 YSE registered?

BK06 YSE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 13 April 2006.

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