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L77 AFJ

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

136,876 mi
Last recorded136,876 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL77 AFJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 136,876 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 130,747 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 124,365 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing near ferrule (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded where meets flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing near ferrule (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 117,933 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear exhaust silencer( rear ) splitting

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Mar 2023 117,885 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective burnt due to bulb contact (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear exhaust silencer( rear ) splitting

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 111,561 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 111,499 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault on dash (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn on V arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 109,803 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 106,801 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

service brake pedal has little reserve travel

Pass 23 Dec 2019 103,141 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 7 Jan 2019 95,380 miles

Ball joint has slight play front

Pass 28 Nov 2017 84,786 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 4 Nov 2016 77,474 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 64,621 miles

Front tyres inner edge wear

Near side rear outer brake pad low

Pass 20 Nov 2014 51,892 miles

Alloy wheels not fitted on correct axel

Pass 17 Oct 2013 44,556 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 40,083 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 33,290 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 27,776 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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L77 AFJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 83,092 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 L77 AFJ, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L77 AFJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 29 October 2007.

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