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KL56 VUK

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2020
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

177,331 mi
Last recorded177,331 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL56 VUK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 177,331 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 177,225 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear hand brake low reading

Pass 2 Jun 2018 162,061 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2017 159,311 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 158,152 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 149,990 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 138,625 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine management light displayed

Pass 25 Jan 2013 126,828 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 116,440 miles

Nearside rear tyre showing signs of splitting.

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 100,505 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 87,838 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 72,349 miles

slight play n/s/f suspention assembly (movement up and down)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 57,637 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 39,676 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 35,523 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2007 15,059 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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KL56 VUK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 KL56 VUK, 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 KL56 VUK registered?

KL56 VUK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 9 December 2006.

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