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KY59 FTX

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

202,033 mi
Last recorded202,033 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2018
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY59 FTX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2018 202,033 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 106,283 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 106,233 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play front ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play Rear Ball Joint (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play Rear Ball Joint (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 94,052 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

engine covers fitted

front tyres worn on inner edges advise tracking check

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2015 78,159 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 26 Sep 2015 77,948 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 64,181 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Sep 2014 64,181 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 54,025 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 40,518 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 FTX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FTX, 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 FTX registered?

KY59 FTX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 25 September 2009.

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