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HL05 SON

2015 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,105 mi
Last recorded64,105 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Cls57,861 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHL05 SON
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 64,105 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 59,076 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Mar 2025 59,050 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2024 53,977 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 47,720 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 40,203 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 32,035 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 28,831 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 28,831 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 24,227 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 24,227 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 20,183 miles

eml stays illuminated

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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HL05 SON is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 57,861 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HL05 SON, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HL05 SON registered?

HL05 SON is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 26 March 2015.

Is HL05 SON safe to buy?

The MOT history for HL05 SON shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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