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J333 CLS

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

185,794 mi
Last recorded185,794 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ333 CLS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2022 185,794 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair h/brake (1.2.1 (c))

under trays and covers fitted unable to access all testable items

Pass 9 Dec 2021 183,099 miles

under trays and covers fitted unable to access all testable items

Fail 9 Dec 2021 183,099 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

under trays and covers fitted unable to access all testable items

Pass 22 Dec 2020 174,211 miles

under trays and covers fitted unable to access all testable items

Pass 30 Dec 2019 167,082 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 163,325 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2018 163,316 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Dec 2017 156,711 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 148,526 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 138,263 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 127,072 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 122,743 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 109,448 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 101,071 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 89,584 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 78,122 miles

Possible fuel leak around pump area

geometry check required tyres wearing bald on inner edge

Pass 2 Jan 2009 58,496 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2008 57,729 miles

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

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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J333 CLS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 J333 CLS, 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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What year was J333 CLS registered?

J333 CLS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 4 January 2006.

Is J333 CLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J333 CLS shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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