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GV56 BRZ

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

160,611 mi
Last recorded160,611 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 BRZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 160,611 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear lines (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 May 2023 148,941 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall slight cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 31 May 2023 148,941 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall slight cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2021 133,960 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 127,360 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 119,269 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 104,846 miles

kerb damage n/s/f and o/s/f tyre walls

Pass 24 Sep 2016 95,201 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Sep 2015 91,667 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 82,754 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 73,597 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

to clean to register mot smoke test

Pass 11 Aug 2012 58,992 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 44,504 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 29,846 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 22,890 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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GV56 BRZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 GV56 BRZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV56 BRZ registered?

GV56 BRZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is GV56 BRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV56 BRZ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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