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GJ07 VPG

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

101,001 mi
Last recorded101,001 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ07 VPG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2023 101,001 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Mar 2023 101,001 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 92,060 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 85,604 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 79,751 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 72,816 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 68,001 miles

engine covers and undertrays and sill skirts fitted at time of test

Fail 23 Aug 2017 68,001 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

engine covers and undertrays and sill skirts fitted at time of test

Pass 24 May 2017 66,189 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 66,181 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2016 58,692 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 49,770 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 42,683 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 38,674 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 35,854 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 32,898 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 28,790 miles

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

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

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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GJ07 VPG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 GJ07 VPG, 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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GJ07 VPG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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