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KR08 LVL

2008 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,784 mi
Last recorded106,784 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2016
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls82,334 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR08 LVL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2016 106,784 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes to front flexes are starting to corrode

nearside rear tyre getting low

Fail 6 Jul 2016 106,784 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes to front flexes are starting to corrode

nearside rear tyre getting low

one rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 18 Jun 2015 91,116 miles

Brake pipes to front and rear hoses starting to corrode

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jun 2014 72,780 miles

Brake pipes to rear flexes starting to corrode

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Jun 2014 72,768 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pipes to rear flexes starting to corrode

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front valve stems perishing

Nearside rear tyre on 1.6mm limit

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2013 59,050 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

drivers window

Pass 9 May 2012 53,460 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2012 53,453 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2011 45,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front 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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KR08 LVL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 KR08 LVL, 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

How do I check the history of KR08 LVL?

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What year was KR08 LVL registered?

KR08 LVL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 17 April 2008.

Is KR08 LVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR08 LVL shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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