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LS59 MKV

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,333 mi
Last recorded85,333 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS59 MKV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2019 85,333 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 85,333 miles

Offside Front Driver's door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 80,649 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 69,758 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

plastic covers under vehicle, x2 front tyres approaching limit

Pass 18 Feb 2016 58,303 miles

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seatbelt

plastic covers under vehicle not allowing full inspection of components

x2 front tyres approaching limit and edges starting to wear

Fail 18 Feb 2016 58,302 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings rack arm (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seatbelt

plastic covers under vehicle not allowing full inspection of components

x2 front tyres approaching limit and edges starting to wear

Pass 19 Feb 2015 44,208 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 39,726 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 36,252 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 26,992 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 26,992 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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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LS59 MKV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 3,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LS59 MKV, 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

How do I check the history of LS59 MKV?

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What year was LS59 MKV registered?

LS59 MKV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 21 October 2009.

Is LS59 MKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS59 MKV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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