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LP09 CVY

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

131,722 mi
Last recorded131,722 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP09 CVY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 131,722 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear cover (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 May 2018 131,722 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel cracked wheel rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear cover (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2017 131,610 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 131,610 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 24 Aug 2017 131,602 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 15 Jul 2016 122,032 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 122,032 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 111,675 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 10 Jul 2015 111,669 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 103,715 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 94,165 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 85,829 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 83,805 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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LP09 CVY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 LP09 CVY, 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 LP09 CVY registered?

LP09 CVY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 7 August 2009.

Is LP09 CVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP09 CVY shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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