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FP56 MWF

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

134,283 mi
Last recorded134,283 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP56 MWF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 134,283 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 126,260 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2023 116,503 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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 Jul 2022 104,106 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 95,736 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 90,953 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2020 90,953 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached bolt loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 133,149 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 126,524 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 126,457 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 116,636 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Apr 2017 116,577 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 106,172 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 May 2015 96,232 miles

near side front tyre worn very close to cords on inner edge

rear tyres worn

Pass 2 May 2014 53,362 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 46,134 miles

slight lift in near side front bottom ball joint (rear joint)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 40,164 miles

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

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

engine under tray insucure

rear exhaust exhaust bracket broke but still supported

Pass 28 Apr 2011 33,173 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 30 Apr 2010 26,891 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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FP56 MWF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 FP56 MWF, 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 FP56 MWF registered?

FP56 MWF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 24 November 2006.

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