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GX09 CLY

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

93,294 mi
Last recorded93,294 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX09 CLY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 93,294 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 91,171 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 87,523 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 84,156 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 80,979 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 76,703 miles
Fail 19 May 2021 76,703 miles

Position lamp not working Offside front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2020 74,579 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 70,199 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 65,276 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 59,673 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 54,679 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2015 48,950 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2014 43,441 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 38,031 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 30,815 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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GX09 CLY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 GX09 CLY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX09 CLY registered?

GX09 CLY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 21 May 2009.

Is GX09 CLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX09 CLY shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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