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LC09 XNE

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

168,235 mi
Last recorded168,235 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC09 XNE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2024 168,235 miles

Central Under tray insecure

Engine covers fitted

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

Nearside Front Tyre has outer sidewall damage

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp dim

Offside Front Screen washer jet weak

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Fail 2 Apr 2024 168,178 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Central Under tray insecure

Engine covers fitted

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

Nearside Front Tyre has outer sidewall damage

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 31 Jan 2023 157,553 miles

small chip in windscreen

Pass 13 Jan 2022 143,899 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2022 143,897 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipes excessivel corroded offside and nearside front of rear wheel arch expossed pipes coverd under plastic need cheacking (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety oil leaking from engine all over underbody / exhaurst risk of fire (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2020 129,815 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2019 99,175 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 87,422 miles

Nearside Front alloy wheel been repaired in 3 places

Offside Front alloy wheel been repaired in 2 places

Fail 2 Mar 2018 87,421 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre badly worn off inner edge & out of shape (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre badly worn off inner edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front alloy wheel been repaired in 3 places

Offside Front alloy wheel been repaired in 2 places

Pass 8 Mar 2017 77,124 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 55,776 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 40,907 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 29,851 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 22,462 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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LC09 XNE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LC09 XNE, 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 LC09 XNE registered?

LC09 XNE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 25 June 2009.

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