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EU56 WDM

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

130,022 mi
Last recorded130,022 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU56 WDM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2023 130,022 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 121,156 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 111,815 miles

Nearside Rear 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 22 Aug 2020 104,996 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 99,848 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Aug 2019 99,848 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 92,272 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 82,691 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

centre exhaust mount broken but exhaust system still adequately supported

nsf steering rack end has slight play

Pass 22 Aug 2016 74,690 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Aug 2016 74,689 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 69,180 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 69,178 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 59,224 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 53,710 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 41,688 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 33,325 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 24,595 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 14,741 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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EU56 WDM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 81,294 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 EU56 WDM, 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 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EU56 WDM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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