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BT57 WLU

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

79,833 mi
Last recorded79,833 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 WLU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 79,833 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2025 76,326 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 70,477 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 69,110 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2021 66,293 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2020 64,489 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2019 62,999 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2018 61,088 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 58,919 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 57,034 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 54,882 miles

Nearside Rear tyre bald on inner edge and spliting in tread

Offside Rear tyre splting in tread

Fail 17 Oct 2015 54,870 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format space to large between 1 and A (6.3.4f)

Front registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format space to large between 1 and A (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear tyre bald on inner edge and spliting in tread

Offside Rear tyre splting in tread

Pass 29 Oct 2014 52,056 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all tyres are not mo rated

Pass 12 Oct 2013 49,175 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 46,183 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 44,300 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 43,864 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 29,278 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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BT57 WLU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 BT57 WLU, 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 BT57 WLU registered?

BT57 WLU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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