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FP56 MWX

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

113,250 mi
Last recorded113,250 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP56 MWX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2024 113,250 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 29 Mar 2023 110,613 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 110,602 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 107,169 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover and undertrays fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2021 103,942 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 23 Mar 2020 101,716 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 98,841 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 98,837 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Feb 2018 94,015 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2017 88,738 miles

engine and under trays fitted

engine light on

Pass 18 Feb 2016 84,201 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine light on

nearside front tyre sidewall cut

Pass 23 Jan 2015 78,093 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyre sidewalls perishing

Pass 12 Nov 2013 72,153 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Nov 2012 67,872 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 67,813 miles

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

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 63,682 miles

advise - exhaust mount broken/missing off side rear (system still adequately supported)

advise - plastic under gaurds fitted

Pass 19 Nov 2010 55,319 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 42,717 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 MWX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol 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 FP56 MWX, 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 MWX registered?

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

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