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BL56 CKJ

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

119,452 mi
Last recorded119,452 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL56 CKJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2018 119,452 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 119,451 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2017 107,817 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner shoulder

Pass 16 Aug 2016 99,890 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 16 Aug 2016 99,890 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Aug 2015 92,791 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 92,740 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2014 84,177 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 75,060 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 75,060 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 63,114 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 43,960 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 43,960 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 32,128 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 32,108 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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BL56 CKJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 83,092 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 BL56 CKJ, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BL56 CKJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 29 January 2007.

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