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KP08 WNJ

2008 Mercedes-benz Cls

Red Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

161,297 mi
Last recorded161,297 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls82,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP08 WNJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2022 161,297 miles

Coil spring corroded bothside rear badly corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

bothside front and rear brake noisy on application.

Pass 30 Jan 2021 232,149 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides front , need clean (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near Flexi joint (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2020 139,822 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 130,293 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 119,421 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 114,249 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight run out on both front discs

slight run out on both rear discs

Fail 18 May 2017 114,247 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight run out on both front discs

slight run out on both rear discs

Pass 4 May 2016 110,292 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 107,890 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 106,727 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 91,257 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 67,732 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 67,732 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 51,823 miles

nearside rear wheel on nearside front and vise versa

offside front lower up facing ball joint has slight play

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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KP08 WNJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls in Red with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 82,334 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 KP08 WNJ, 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 18 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 KP08 WNJ registered?

KP08 WNJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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