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GF06 WHG

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Red Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

194,403 mi
Last recorded194,403 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF06 WHG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2020 194,403 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 173,282 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2018 165,722 miles

Nearside Front 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 26 May 2017 158,924 miles

Front engine oil leak

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 May 2017 158,924 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Front engine oil leak

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 May 2016 149,268 miles

oil leak

rear exhaust mounts broken, but exhaust still adequately supported

Fail 25 May 2016 149,268 miles

oil leak

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhaust mounts broken, but exhaust still adequately supported

Pass 6 Jun 2015 134,792 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 130,197 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 3 Jun 2014 130,194 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front wheel has rear mount only markings

Pass 22 May 2013 121,867 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 May 2012 113,181 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn inside edge

Pass 10 May 2011 96,699 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 80,275 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 68,404 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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GF06 WHG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Red with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GF06 WHG, 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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GF06 WHG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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