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J11 JWD

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

68,693 mi
Last recorded68,693 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ11 JWD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 68,693 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Wing-mirror indicator cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Upper supporting joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2026 68,692 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower supporting joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Wing-mirror indicator cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Upper supporting joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 30 Jul 2025 68,311 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 67,925 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In arch. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In arch. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm ball joint. Press into hub type. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Small radial cracks in tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Aug 2024 67,913 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested System leaking nearside rear. (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit 0.90 + 0.05m. Peak 3.51m. Average 1.17m. (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In arch. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In arch. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm ball joint. Press into hub type. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Small radial cracks in tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 67,539 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 67,276 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 66,578 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes front and rear and front to rear pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 66,093 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Aug 2019 66,092 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 65,235 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 63,689 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 61,118 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edge / cracking within tread

Pass 15 Oct 2015 59,751 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 57,366 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2013 54,895 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 52,070 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 52,070 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 44,592 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 13 Sep 2011 44,447 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2010 36,064 miles

both front tyres bald on inner edge good yr 245/45/17w

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracked/split 245/45/17w

Fail 11 Oct 2010 36,064 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

both front tyres bald on inner edge good yr 245/45/17w

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracked/split 245/45/17w

Pass 1 Oct 2009 26,609 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 26,556 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

unable to see rear coil spring bases

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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J11 JWD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 J11 JWD, 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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J11 JWD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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