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DK59 FPJ

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,423 mi
Last recorded96,423 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK59 FPJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2024 96,423 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front bottom baljoint dust cover worn

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2022 88,227 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 77,966 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 77,966 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 71,798 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 15 Oct 2019 65,866 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 57,366 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2018 57,352 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured inner rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured inner rim in two places (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Exhaust mounting defective centre rear mounting corroded / broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 49,825 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 43,039 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 38,741 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 35,989 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Oct 2013 32,957 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012

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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DK59 FPJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 3,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 77,400 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 DK59 FPJ, 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 17 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 DK59 FPJ registered?

DK59 FPJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 23 October 2009.

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The MOT history for DK59 FPJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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