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KU09 YUD

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

154,250 mi
Last recorded154,250 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU09 YUD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2024 154,250 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rear both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

undertrays fitted both sides

Pass 28 Jan 2023 148,084 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner tie rod ()

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

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair handbrake just met (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 136,981 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 131,128 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 131,127 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 119,903 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 112,789 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 107,838 miles

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 6 Jan 2018 107,838 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Feb 2017 96,748 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 96,301 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2016 81,320 miles

offside front tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 5 Feb 2015 68,608 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 58,957 miles

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both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 19 Mar 2013 47,016 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 47,016 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 35,255 miles

(STRONG) advise n/s/r tyre on 1.6mm

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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KU09 YUD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 KU09 YUD, 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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KU09 YUD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 4 March 2009.

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