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LB56 EGX

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

51,578 mi
Last recorded51,578 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 EGX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2023 51,578 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 46,823 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Close to minimum thickness (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel has had alloy welding repair

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

engine bay covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 5 Dec 2022 46,823 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively very close to minimum thickness (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wheel has had alloy welding repair

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

TPM light on

engine bay covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 1 Nov 2021 38,159 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

undercover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 31 Oct 2020 33,043 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2020 33,042 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 26,844 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 26,810 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Mar 2018 25,994 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 25,250 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 24,419 miles

nearside front tyre has cuts but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

offside front tyre has cuts but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 29 Jan 2015 23,162 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 21,494 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 20,194 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 18,444 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 15,902 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 13,219 miles

near side front tyre side wall cut

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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LB56 EGX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LB56 EGX, 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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What year was LB56 EGX registered?

LB56 EGX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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