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BT55 TWU

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

103,050 mi
Last recorded103,050 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2015
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 TWU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2015 103,050 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 95,510 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Oct 2013 88,408 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 80,012 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2011 73,952 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 68,953 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 68,804 miles

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

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

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE SOME MISHAPING ON TREAD

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

Fail 12 Feb 2010 63,350 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 63,350 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 61,952 miles

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

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 4 Dec 2008 45,716 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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BT55 TWU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BT55 TWU, 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 BT55 TWU registered?

BT55 TWU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 6 January 2006.

Is BT55 TWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT55 TWU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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