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M222 AAF

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,700 mi
Last recorded87,700 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM222 AAF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 87,700 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Aug 2025 84,770 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 83,815 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective boht (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 75,508 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Jun 2023 75,508 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Central ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 62,310 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 57,993 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 46,131 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 46,131 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2018 42,658 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 36,565 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside and nearside (3.5.1g)

Nearside front tyre showing signs of heavy curbing.

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Offside and nearside. (inner edges) (4.1.E.1)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside track control arm inner bushes. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 33,141 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges and showing hairline cracking on edges of tread area.

Slight damage evident on outer sidewalls of both nearside tyres.

Pass 21 Sep 2015 26,565 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 26,565 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 16 May 2014 24,563 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 May 2014 24,563 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 22,153 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 20,683 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 17,865 miles
Pass 31 May 2010 15,518 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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M222 AAF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M222 AAF, 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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M222 AAF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 8 June 2006.

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