MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
272,571 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
engine management light iluminated
front under tray insecure
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Nearside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint hub ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded badly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken off (7.1.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure very large tear down to cords (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged insecure ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
engine management light iluminated
front under tray insecure
nsr fog lamp inop
power steering pipes wet with oil but no visible leak
Oil leak all under vehicle (bad) ()
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm )(strong advise (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
exhaust hanger broke centre pipe
vibration noise through car on idle
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
offside rear tyre worn on outer edge
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
offside rear tyre worn on outer edge
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
T.P.M.S light lit
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
damage to n/s/f wheel arch
damage to n/s/r rear wheel arch
front brake pads appear low
rear brake pads appear low
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Cls?
Based on 421,126 MOT tests across 35,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DK57 VLN is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 DK57 VLN, 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 DK57 VLN registered?
DK57 VLN is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 9 September 2007.
Is DK57 VLN safe to buy?
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