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GU56 KLZ

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Blue Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

174,101 mi
Last recorded174,101 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 KLZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2023 174,101 miles

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Pass 20 Jan 2022 167,454 miles

both rear tyres worn inner edge slight

n/s/f lower rearmost ball joint on limit

n/s/f upper ball joint play on limit

oil weep

Pass 18 Jan 2021 165,274 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 164,554 miles

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front tyre wearing inner tread

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear tyre soft, perishing and wearing inner tread

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 161,957 miles

Nearside Front tyre wall damaged

Offside Front tyre tread wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre wall perishing

Pass 7 Feb 2018 158,024 miles

Nearside Front tyer has cut on side wall

Pass 10 Feb 2017 153,406 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 147,338 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 147,319 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 140,270 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 131,497 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 124,949 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 119,040 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 23 Sep 2011 119,040 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 92,618 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 22 Sep 2010 92,615 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 26 Sep 2009 60,718 miles

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

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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GU56 KLZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Blue with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GU56 KLZ, 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 GU56 KLZ registered?

GU56 KLZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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