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CX06 REC

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

152,242 mi
Last recorded152,242 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX06 REC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2023 152,242 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 146,246 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge --REPLACE SOON (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear junction to hose--replace soon (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge--REPLACE SOON (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear junction with hose--replace soon (1.1.11 (c))

full length under trays fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2021 143,327 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material unable to inspect fully due to undershields (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material unable to inspect fully due to under shields (1.1.11 (c))

all exhaust brackets rusty

Pass 19 Oct 2020 141,313 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material not all pipe work visible (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material not all pipe work visible (1.1.11 (c))

full length under trays fitted concealing many testable items

Fail 19 Oct 2020 141,313 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material not all pipe work visible (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material not all pipe work visible (1.1.11 (c))

full length under trays fitted concealing many testable items

Pass 18 Oct 2019 138,884 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Oct 2019 138,884 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 136,123 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear tyres wearing inner edges

full length under trays and exhaust shields not allowing full inspection

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2017 132,270 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 128,822 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 124,080 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 112,567 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2014 102,149 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 May 2013 93,788 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2012 85,215 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 75,097 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Fail 13 Apr 2011 75,097 miles

Offside Front Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

front wipers worn

Pass 8 May 2010 68,314 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 56,659 miles

diesel emissions very low - analyser unable to record results

slight freeplay in both front wheel bearings

unable to mearsure oil temp - electronic devise fitted

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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CX06 REC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 CX06 REC, 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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CX06 REC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 24 April 2006.

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