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F136 MRC

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Blue Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

123,654 mi
Last recorded123,654 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF136 MRC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 123,654 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2025 123,649 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt foreward arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 119,116 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2024 119,112 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 115,236 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 110,977 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2022 110,974 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

o/s + n/sf tyres sidewall damaged repaired with glue

Pass 20 Dec 2021 108,282 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2021 108,279 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 104,712 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Oct 2020 104,711 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 99,166 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 92,089 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 92,085 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn foreward both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 86,196 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 86,191 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2016 80,514 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 80,512 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 73,941 miles

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

sidewall damage to offside and nearside front tyres,but not excessive

Fail 23 Apr 2015 73,939 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

sidewall damage to offside and nearside front tyres,but not excessive

Pass 3 Apr 2014 67,132 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 67,398 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 59,604 miles

HEADLAMPS PROJECT FLAT BEAM IMAGES

Fail 7 Mar 2013 59,601 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 37,937 miles

Both rear tyres low on tread

Pass 7 Jan 2009 31,552 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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F136 MRC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Blue with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F136 MRC, 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 F136 MRC registered?

F136 MRC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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