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LF02 GRF

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

117,369 mi
Last recorded117,369 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF02 GRF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 117,369 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2025 117,369 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2024 109,859 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front steering arm slightly worn but still serviceable

Offside Front steering arm slightly worn but still serviceable

Pass 16 Oct 2023 102,967 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2023 102,967 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2022 95,352 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 87,071 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 82,614 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 76,703 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 72,690 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 63,311 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 55,447 miles

smoke level to low for reading

Pass 2 Sep 2015 50,877 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 44,985 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 36,819 miles

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

smoke level to low for reading

Pass 11 Jun 2012 27,244 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2012 27,244 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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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LF02 GRF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LF02 GRF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF02 GRF registered?

LF02 GRF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 19 June 2009.

Is LF02 GRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF02 GRF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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