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EX56 YGU

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,729 mi
Last recorded114,729 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX56 YGU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2018 114,729 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 114,729 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 88,654 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 68,795 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 60,828 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 50,084 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 40,291 miles

both front tyres have damage to inner sidewalls

Fail 28 Aug 2013 40,290 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres have damage to inner sidewalls

Pass 3 Sep 2012 34,384 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 28,789 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 22,953 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 17,335 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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EX56 YGU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 EX56 YGU, 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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What year was EX56 YGU registered?

EX56 YGU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 21 September 2006.

Is EX56 YGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX56 YGU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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