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GF59 NLJ

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2021
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

153,402 mi
Last recorded153,402 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2020
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF59 NLJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2020 153,402 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 120,004 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 90,647 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 49,318 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 47,131 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 43,434 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 38,662 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

no density recorded in smoke test

Pass 14 Aug 2013 33,290 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 31,126 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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GF59 NLJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 3,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 77,400 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 GF59 NLJ, 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 17 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 GF59 NLJ registered?

GF59 NLJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 24 October 2009.

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