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GX06 RBY

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

79,094 mi
Last recorded79,094 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX06 RBY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 79,094 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 75,996 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2024 75,994 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

unable to carry out full inspection of brake pipes due to covers

Pass 15 Feb 2023 75,255 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2023 75,255 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 74,668 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 73,963 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 73,161 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 72,272 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 68,898 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 66,470 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 59,324 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 51,260 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 51,260 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Front 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 20 Oct 2014 43,806 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 40,268 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 37,370 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 30,078 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 17,787 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 12,086 miles

unable to check suspension top mounts brake pivit fuel pipes steering due to covers fitted

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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GX06 RBY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol 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 GX06 RBY, 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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GX06 RBY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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