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G4 SBX

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

121,943 mi
Last recorded121,943 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG4 SBX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 121,943 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 121,361 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 118,210 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2022 118,208 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 May 2021 115,469 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 114,457 miles

Nearside Front small stonechip in windscreen

Fail 27 Oct 2020 114,445 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))

Nearside Front small stonechip in windscreen

Pass 6 Nov 2019 105,161 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2019 105,161 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated TRACK CONTROL ARM OUTER. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective EXHAUST HANGER CORRODED/BROKEN FROM WELD. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 93,371 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2018 93,371 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective broken from weld ,[exhaust still secure]. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 81,857 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 79,052 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 79,050 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 74,669 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 67,642 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)

incorrect fitment of road wheels. front road wheels must be fitted to rear

Pass 22 Aug 2014 57,381 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 52,820 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 46,679 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 43,565 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2010 35,784 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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G4 SBX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver 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 G4 SBX, 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 G4 SBX registered?

G4 SBX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 31 December 2007.

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