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KM59 ZFU

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

136,045 mi
Last recorded136,045 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM59 ZFU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023 136,045 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2022 122,139 miles
Fail 31 May 2022 122,134 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2021 113,764 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 113,758 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn where marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2020 105,960 miles

Front tyres worn inside tread(TRACKING)

Fail 11 May 2020 105,960 miles

Front tyres worn inside tread(TRACKING)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 98,689 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Mar 2019 98,689 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both )(275/35ZR18 99Y xl (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 91,167 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 1 Feb 2018 91,167 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 83,381 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2017 83,380 miles

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 77,445 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 77,445 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015 70,036 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)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 63,446 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 50,778 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)

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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KM59 ZFU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 KM59 ZFU, 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.

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What year was KM59 ZFU registered?

KM59 ZFU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 3 December 2009.

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