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BT07 PKZ

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

117,209 mi
Last recorded117,209 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT07 PKZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 117,209 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 117,208 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2025 117,203 miles

Central Oil leaking excessively from engine dipstick oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 117,198 miles

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

Fail 27 Jul 2023 117,197 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 1 Jun 2023 117,194 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure worn on inside and cutting tyre rubber to expose some chord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall has various tears in tyrewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure worn on inside and cutting tyre rubber to expose some chord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on surface of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 113,235 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2021 113,235 miles

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

Position lamp not working Both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 107,251 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 99,676 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 90,984 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 90,981 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2017 84,368 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 77,499 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 69,914 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2015 69,863 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

tyres tread area wearing low

Pass 31 May 2014 63,499 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 May 2014 63,290 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 May 2013 54,902 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 48,059 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 May 2011 41,005 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 33,971 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 33,971 miles

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

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

screw within outer tread block/sidewall structure offside front tyre

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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BT07 PKZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 BT07 PKZ, 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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What year was BT07 PKZ registered?

BT07 PKZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 14 June 2007.

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