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LV08 OYT

2008 Mercedes-benz Cls

White Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

147,342 mi
Last recorded147,342 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls82,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 OYT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 147,342 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 126,462 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 121,149 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 112,050 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 103,598 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 103,597 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2014 96,146 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 88,809 miles

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

Nearside front tyre has tears along the inner sidewall, due to partiall failure of the structure of the tyre.

Nearside rear wheel makes a sound upon rotation similar to brake backplate touching the disc.

Pass 13 May 2011 81,811 miles

front crossmember bolt slight bend and under plastic cover fitted

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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LV08 OYT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls in White with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 82,334 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 LV08 OYT, 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 18 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 LV08 OYT registered?

LV08 OYT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 17 April 2008.

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The MOT history for LV08 OYT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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