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LN56 YNZ

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

158,525 mi
Last recorded158,525 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN56 YNZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2024 158,525 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2023 151,210 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 143,526 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 137,884 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 131,920 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 125,167 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 116,622 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 109,041 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 109,032 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 108,916 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

Front both tyres have slight cracks on inner sidewalls

Front both tyres worn on inner edge

Nearside Front wheel has been repaired

covers fitted

Fail 16 Dec 2016 108,916 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

Front both tyres have slight cracks on inner sidewalls

Front both tyres worn on inner edge

Nearside Front wheel has been repaired

covers fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2015 97,916 miles

covers fitted in engine bay and under vehicle

Pass 4 Dec 2014 85,915 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2014 85,908 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2013 77,275 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 69,212 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 69,212 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 56,834 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 56,834 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 47,784 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 38,386 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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LN56 YNZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 LN56 YNZ, 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 YNZ registered?

LN56 YNZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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