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LM57 OFS

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

108,356 mi
Last recorded108,356 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM57 OFS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2023 108,356 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm that houses spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm that houses spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2023 108,354 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm that houses spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm that houses spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 104,340 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Arm that houses spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush/rose joint at hub has play (Marked with chalk) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering tie rod has play

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Arm that houses spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear boot floor Corroded around plastic tray (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2022 104,340 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm ball joint at hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Arm that houses spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush/rose joint at hub has play (Marked with chalk) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering tie rod has play

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Arm that houses spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear boot floor Corroded around plastic tray (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 100,263 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on tread and worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Park brake reduced effort

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on tread and worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Dec 2021 100,263 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on tread and worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Park brake reduced effort

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on tread and worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 96,362 miles

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

Nearside Steering rod/arm has slight play

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 90,994 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge below 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 85,575 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted

n/s/f inner tie round slight play

Fail 17 Dec 2018 85,575 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted

n/s/f inner tie round slight play

Pass 12 Dec 2017 78,670 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front inner steering arm

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

eml light on

Fail 11 Dec 2017 78,670 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front inner steering arm

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

eml light on

Pass 9 Dec 2016 63,587 miles

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection.

Fail 8 Dec 2016 63,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection.

Pass 4 Dec 2015 54,802 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted preventing a full inspection.

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 6 Dec 2014 42,707 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Dec 2013 37,973 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 36,011 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 32,900 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 28,028 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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LM57 OFS is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 83,092 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 LM57 OFS, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LM57 OFS is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 24 December 2007.

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