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GU59 ZZC

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

153,010 mi
Last recorded153,010 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 ZZC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2024 153,010 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2024 153,010 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 143,717 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge +CUT ON SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 139,287 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 129,858 miles
Pass 25 May 2020 124,698 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 115,837 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 103,728 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2017 99,314 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 94,460 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 91,870 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 89,145 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 98,522 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

offside front and nearside rear road wheels have had welded repairs carrird out

Pass 15 Jan 2013 82,255 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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GU59 ZZC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GU59 ZZC, 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 GU59 ZZC registered?

GU59 ZZC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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The MOT history for GU59 ZZC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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