MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
160,439 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear brake when rotated squeaking noise
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear brake when rotated squeaking noise
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front play in steering rack inner joint
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside offside rear tyres (4.1.E.1)
under trays engine covers fitted obscuring some items
ADVISE WHEEL WELD REPAIR PRESENT
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3MM TREAD/NAIL IN TYRE (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint NEAR FRONT CROSSMEMBER (2.3.3b)
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT/REAR (6.3.1d)
ADVISE ROAD WHEEL WELD/REPAIR PRESENT
FRONT,REAR NUMBER PLATES STARTING TO DELAMINATE
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint NEAR FRONT CROSSMEMBER (2.3.3b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/R TYRE 3MM TREAD/NAIL IN TYRE (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Both front tyres wearing on edges.
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Cuts to nearside rear tyre,low tread.
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS
Cuts to nearside rear tyre,low tread.
Nearside rear tyre is cracked/split around inner sidewall (not exposing cords yet)
Nearside rear tyre is worn on inner edge of tread area (cords not exposed yet)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
brake wear warning light on
front tyres wearing on edges
plastic floor pan covers fitted
plastic sill covers fitted
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Cls?
Based on 421,126 MOT tests across 35,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GV56 KKX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
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 KKX, 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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GV56 KKX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 29 November 2006.
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