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KR59 BKO

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

81,861 mi
Last recorded81,861 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2016
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR59 BKO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2016 81,861 miles

EXHAUST HANGERS CORRODED

Rear BRAKE PIPES ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Pass 18 Dec 2015 69,225 miles

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% High level stop lamp not illuminating (1.2.1b)

Fail 18 Dec 2015 69,225 miles

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

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

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% High level stop lamp not illuminating (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 58,071 miles

Front wipers smearing

O/S/R exhaust bracket broken off

Fail 18 Dec 2014 58,071 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

Front wipers smearing

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/S/R exhaust bracket broken off

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 10 Dec 2013 47,670 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 47,670 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 35,590 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 35,590 miles

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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KR59 BKO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 3,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 KR59 BKO, 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 KR59 BKO registered?

KR59 BKO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 10 December 2009.

Is KR59 BKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR59 BKO shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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