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KB55 FLF

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Petrol 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

134,584 mi
Last recorded134,584 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB55 FLF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2021 134,584 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Oct 2021 134,584 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 128,837 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Oct 2020 128,815 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 123,353 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 113,869 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 99,640 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 91,975 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 81,195 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight play offside front wheel bearing

Fail 22 Sep 2015 81,100 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight play offside front wheel bearing

Pass 8 Oct 2014 70,986 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 62,104 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 62,104 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 57,166 miles

nsf tyre has small cut in tread not through to cords

Pass 15 Sep 2011 52,222 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 52,222 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 44,284 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 34,808 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 25,886 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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KB55 FLF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KB55 FLF, 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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KB55 FLF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 5 January 2006.

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