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LB06 OBX

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

76,349 mi
Last recorded76,349 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB06 OBX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 76,349 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 21 Nov 2025 76,349 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 71,520 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 22 Nov 2023 67,965 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 65,254 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 64,696 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 62,049 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 61,248 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 31 May 2019 58,294 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2018 55,012 miles

H/lamps clouding

N/S/F lower rear outer ball joint has slight play

Pass 1 Jun 2017 52,168 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 48,791 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 45,287 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

roadwheels slightly buckled

slight free play in steering rack

Pass 13 May 2014 41,851 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

F/wheels buckled slightly

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2013 37,355 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

front tyres wearing low

n/s driving light broken

Pass 7 Jun 2012 33,358 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs lipped slightly

rear discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 3 Jun 2011 29,599 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 May 2010 24,663 miles

stone damage screen

Pass 19 May 2009 18,883 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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LB06 OBX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 81,294 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 LB06 OBX, 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 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LB06 OBX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 8 June 2006.

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