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GK07 XAL

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

117,582 mi
Last recorded117,582 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK07 XAL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 117,582 miles

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2023 117,582 miles

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 110,557 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2022 110,557 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 105,808 miles

Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 21 Oct 2021 105,808 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 103,274 miles

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

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

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

Offside 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 23 Apr 2019 100,499 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 98,080 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 74,595 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

rear exhaust support repaired

Pass 14 Apr 2016 64,335 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 55,419 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 45,795 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 34,298 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 27,274 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 18,689 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 13,503 miles

nearside front tyre outer side wall slightly damaged

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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GK07 XAL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 3,498cc petrol 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 GK07 XAL, 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 GK07 XAL registered?

GK07 XAL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 13 March 2007.

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