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CU56 WVK

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

191,257 mi
Last recorded191,257 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU56 WVK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2020 191,257 miles

Central Rear Rear exhaust brackets broken, but is safe to drive and is not dangerous

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 180,045 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2017 170,162 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 97,490 miles

Rear exhaust brackets broken

Fail 9 Nov 2016 97,488 miles

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

Rear exhaust brackets broken

Pass 30 Nov 2015 88,694 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2014 78,629 miles

third brake light not working

Pass 27 Nov 2013 68,622 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 60,597 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Nov 2012 60,597 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 50,545 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2010 40,436 miles

engine running so clean as unable to provide a sample to test

Pass 3 Dec 2009 29,436 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 29,094 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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CU56 WVK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CU56 WVK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU56 WVK registered?

CU56 WVK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 27 November 2006.

Is CU56 WVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU56 WVK shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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