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DIG 7264

2008 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

135,095 mi
Last recorded135,095 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls82,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDIG 7264
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 135,095 miles

Nearside Front Lower 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 30 Sep 2025 135,091 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 May 2023 132,805 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread has de-lamination. (0.1 (b))

Fail 19 May 2023 132,796 miles

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury side repeater clear lens has sharp edges. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure hanger broken away. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread has de-lamination. (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 130,717 miles

both rear tyres on 2 mm. and have surface cracking.

Fail 28 Feb 2022 130,708 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure forward of suspension arm. (6.1.2 (a))

both rear tyres on 2 mm. and have surface cracking.

Pass 24 Mar 2021 125,676 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner tread area. and surface cracking on inner edge.

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underside corroding and rusting. (1.1.11 (c))

both rear tyres on 3 mm.

Fail 23 Mar 2021 125,667 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn lower ball joint worn to excess. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure hangers x2 broken away. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working high level. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tread area deep splitting. 245/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner tread area. and surface cracking on inner edge.

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underside corroding and rusting. (1.1.11 (c))

both rear tyres on 3 mm.

Pass 30 Dec 2019 124,872 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres - down to 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Dec 2019 124,863 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower arm - rear ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm - rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres - down to 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 119,742 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 109,215 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 102,292 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 93,368 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm side wall deteriorating cracks in tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

under trays fitted

Fail 18 Sep 2015 93,347 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm side wall deteriorating cracks in tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

under trays fitted

Pass 9 May 2014 84,108 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 79,599 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 76,070 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2011 47,496 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside and offside front tyres worn on inside edge

nearside rear drive shaft inner oil seal leaking

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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DIG 7264 is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 82,334 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 DIG 7264, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DIG 7264 is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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