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BL06 DHZ

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

227,516 mi
Last recorded227,516 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL06 DHZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 227,516 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside head light lens deteriorated

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

Offside had light lens deteriorated

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

general under body corrosion

Pass 17 Dec 2024 219,497 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside head light lens deteriorated

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside head light lens deteriorated

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 216,283 miles

Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S O/S (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Dec 2022 211,204 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 205,222 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2021 205,222 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 201,746 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2020 201,743 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2019 195,050 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 May 2018 187,343 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

corrosion on rear brake pipes

Fail 21 May 2018 187,343 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

corrosion on rear brake pipes

Fail 18 May 2018 187,329 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Covers and under-trays obscuring view

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2017 178,302 miles

Nearside Front Inner steer joint has play

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

Offside Front Inner steering joint has excessive play req att asap

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower close to limit (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 163,913 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 147,447 miles

both rear tyres on legal limit

Pass 19 Jun 2014 137,229 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 6 Jun 2013 123,961 miles

Both front tyre inner edges on 2mm.

Headlights set for continental driving.

Pass 18 May 2012 108,345 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 91,394 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 71,302 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 51,519 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 15,533 miles

Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

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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BL06 DHZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 BL06 DHZ, 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 BL06 DHZ registered?

BL06 DHZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 14 July 2006.

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