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FG56 BHX

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

155,004 mi
Last recorded155,004 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG56 BHX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Oct 2017 155,004 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 138,808 miles

Front brake discs worn

Sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2015 123,861 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2015 123,859 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 107,137 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 7 Sep 2013 93,999 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 82,324 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 67,797 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 56,117 miles

both front tyres worn low

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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FG56 BHX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FG56 BHX, 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 FG56 BHX registered?

FG56 BHX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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