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KP09 YEL

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,607 mi
Last recorded141,607 miles
Recorded on29 May 2020
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP09 YEL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2020 141,607 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front wheel been repaired

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 29 May 2020 141,607 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front wheel been repaired

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 124,032 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play steering rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre been run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front wheel has been repaired

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 5 Dec 2018 124,032 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded before brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded before brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play steering rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre been run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front wheel has been repaired

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 109,672 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust box (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 7 Dec 2017 109,672 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust box (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 95,750 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 79,838 miles

Nearside Front Upper suspension arm bushes worn

Under tray Fitted

Pass 11 Jun 2014 58,584 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2013 44,367 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 44,367 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 15 May 2012 29,703 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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KP09 YEL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KP09 YEL, 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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KP09 YEL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 5 June 2009.

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