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KM09 RUW

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

64,041 mi
Last recorded64,041 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM09 RUW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2019 64,041 miles

OS park brake weaker (internal park brake shoes)

Fail 11 Mar 2019 64,041 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

OS park brake weaker (internal park brake shoes)

Pass 27 Mar 2018 59,966 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 59,964 miles

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 6 Mar 2017 54,414 miles

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)

engine cover fitted obscuring components in the engine bay

under tray and side covers fitted obscuring components under vehicle

Fail 28 Feb 2017 54,383 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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)

engine cover fitted obscuring components in the engine bay

under tray and side covers fitted obscuring components under vehicle

Pass 28 Jan 2016 48,202 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 45,296 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 42,433 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 37,317 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 28,354 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

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 RUW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 KM09 RUW, 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 RUW registered?

KM09 RUW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 28 May 2009.

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