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KY59 LVG

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

184,453 mi
Last recorded184,453 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 184,453 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 178,176 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 166,007 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2024 165,959 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 155,876 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2022 147,124 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 129,552 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 110,096 miles
Fail 30 May 2020 110,096 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

exhaust support broken rear section

front pads look low

rear pads look low

Pass 7 Mar 2019 102,487 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 93,396 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 82,956 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 73,011 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear leading to offside rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust mounting broken exhaust still secure

exhaust mounting broken exhaust still secure

offside front tyre worn smooth at inner edge

Pass 20 Mar 2015 63,512 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 56,177 miles

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

rear brake pads worn

Pass 26 Mar 2013 47,621 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 46,825 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 LVG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LVG, 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 LVG registered?

KY59 LVG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 2 September 2009.

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