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GBZ 949

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

112,995 mi
Last recorded112,995 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGBZ 949
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 112,995 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 112,247 miles

play in suspension

Pass 15 Sep 2016 108,308 miles

Emissions too clean and not registering on emissions machine

Pass 11 Sep 2015 96,610 miles

offside front tyre worn badly on inner edge

Fail 8 Sep 2015 96,610 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

offside front tyre worn badly on inner edge

Pass 2 Sep 2014 87,342 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 78,120 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 71,128 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 52,596 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)

Fail 30 Jul 2011 62,466 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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 15 Jul 2010 54,395 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 37,020 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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GBZ 949 is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 GBZ 949, 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 GBZ 949 registered?

GBZ 949 is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 23 June 2006.

Is GBZ 949 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GBZ 949 shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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