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KM09 ROU

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

152,336 mi
Last recorded152,336 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM09 ROU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 152,336 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 141,182 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 245/40 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside windscreen washer jet performance poor

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

Pass 18 Dec 2023 132,944 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 122,533 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 113,687 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 105,138 miles

Engine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components

Fail 21 Dec 2020 105,126 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.9 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Engine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Jul 2020 101,141 miles

front tyres have wear on inner sidewalls

Pass 5 Nov 2018 93,848 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 83,114 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 76,781 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 65,908 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 59,250 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 53,295 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 43,510 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 24 May 2012 43,510 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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KM09 ROU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 77,400 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 KM09 ROU, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KM09 ROU registered?

KM09 ROU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 27 May 2009.

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