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Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear flexy hoses perishing and cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Coil spring corroded both rear road spring rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer ball joint has free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light light lens cracked and broken but not showing white light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both rear lower outer swivel joints has free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and rear pipes has surface corrosion and covered with grease (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perrishing and cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer swivel joint has free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perrishing and cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer swivel joint has free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked and broken but not showing white light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner tread shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated osr/nsr (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Coil spring corroded osr/nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
repairs nsf/nsr wheels
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated osr/nsr (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Coil spring corroded osr/nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
eml light on
repairs nsf/nsr wheels
Coil spring corroded osr/nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear wheel repairs
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS
Coil spring corroded osr/nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear wheel repair
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated osr/nsr (3.6.B.4d)
Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint osf/nsf (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
repairs nsf/nsr wheels
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly os/ns (3.7.B.6b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front tyres worn inner edges and perishing
repair nsr wheel
repair osf wheel
Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured x2 (4.2.B.1a)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly os/ns (3.7.B.6b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front tyres worn inner edges and perishing
repair osf wheel
Crack in o/s/f headlamp lense
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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EN56 VLV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 EN56 VLV, 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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EN56 VLV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 18 January 2007.
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