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LJ06 KUB

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

115,716 mi
Last recorded115,716 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ06 KUB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2019 115,716 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 113,914 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 108,938 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 108,938 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 106,666 miles

Slight wear in steering rack

Pass 13 Nov 2014 102,146 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 95,800 miles

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

both front tyres uneven wear

n/s/f tyre side wall damage

Fail 5 Mar 2014 95,795 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres uneven wear

n/s/f tyre side wall damage

Fail 4 Mar 2014 95,790 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 83,658 miles

nearside rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 28 May 2012 70,094 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 70,094 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 61,869 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 61,676 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre has 3mm left

Pass 15 Jun 2010 51,490 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 40,257 miles

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

some wear on front discs

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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LJ06 KUB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 3,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LJ06 KUB, 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 LJ06 KUB registered?

LJ06 KUB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 8 June 2006.

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