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KY59 FRU

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

100,205 mi
Last recorded100,205 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY59 FRU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2022 100,205 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 88,147 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 76,247 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INNER TREAD...

Fail 15 Oct 2019 76,247 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INNER TREAD...

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 57,718 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 57,031 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

glow plug light on

Fail 26 Mar 2018 57,031 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

glow plug light on

Pass 15 Dec 2016 53,617 miles

Front both wing mirrors slightly loose, does not impair function

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

amber coil light illuminated

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring view to some components

items in boot, unable to inspect

Pass 3 Dec 2015 50,982 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2014 45,508 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Dec 2013 38,410 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

NSF,OSF tyer has small cracks inner side wall

OSF tyer has small cuts

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Nov 2013 38,039 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

NSF,OSF tyer has small cracks inner side wall

OSF tyer has small cuts

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Nov 2012 321 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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KY59 FRU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 3,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KY59 FRU, 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 KY59 FRU registered?

KY59 FRU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 20 October 2009.

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