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EF56 BZJ

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

74,137 mi
Last recorded74,137 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2020
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 BZJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2020 74,137 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulders worn down,inner sidewall beginning to split (5.2.3 (e))

engine management light illuminated,pre july2008 diesel engine

tyre run flat warning displayed

Fail 1 Aug 2020 74,100 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road long cracks in screen (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulders worn down,inner sidewall beginning to split (5.2.3 (e))

engine management light illuminated,pre july2008 diesel engine

tyre run flat warning displayed

Pass 23 Mar 2019 63,278 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2019 63,263 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rearward (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2018 57,112 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 50,932 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 50,932 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 48,609 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 43,377 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 39,620 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 35,567 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 30,405 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 25,917 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 21,515 miles

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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EF56 BZJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 EF56 BZJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF56 BZJ registered?

EF56 BZJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 3 January 2007.

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The MOT history for EF56 BZJ 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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