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FT07 FHP

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

140,639 mi
Last recorded140,639 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT07 FHP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 140,639 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 138,690 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 135,770 miles

under tray fitted obscuring components

Pass 26 Jan 2023 133,156 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2023 133,156 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 130,701 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 129,521 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 128,438 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 125,081 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 122,075 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 119,377 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Jan 2017 119,377 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Main at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Main at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 112,963 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 105,611 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2015 105,611 miles

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

engine management light indicates a fault

Pass 9 Apr 2014 100,833 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastics sill covers fitted

Fail 9 Apr 2014 100,833 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastics sill covers fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2012 74,343 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 72,443 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 62,954 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2010 61,126 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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FT07 FHP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 83,092 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 FT07 FHP, 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 19 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 FT07 FHP registered?

FT07 FHP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 30 June 2007.

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