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LN56 UEX

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

81,212 mi
Last recorded81,212 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN56 UEX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 81,212 miles

Limited inspection of underside due to undertrys

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

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

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

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

Fail 17 Jan 2025 81,212 miles

Limited inspection of underside due to undertrys

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 81,195 miles

Limited inspection of underside due to undertrys

Pass 21 Jan 2020 81,179 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 80,027 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 79,941 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 79,727 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 79,476 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 78,647 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 77,803 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2014 74,868 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 71,280 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 65,098 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 58,516 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 58,516 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 49,803 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 37,994 miles

nearside front tyre has cut in outer wall not showing cords

Fail 3 Sep 2009 37,677 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre has cut in outer wall not showing cords

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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LN56 UEX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LN56 UEX, 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 LN56 UEX registered?

LN56 UEX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 8 September 2006.

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