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M40 ORB

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

166,013 mi
Last recorded166,013 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM40 ORB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 166,013 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 154,317 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both sides (2.5.B.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 May 2016 151,075 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 147,475 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 147,465 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2014 146,064 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 140,006 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Pass 20 May 2013 140,564 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 121,557 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 73,446 miles

all tyres 2mm tread depth on edges

Fail 28 Mar 2011 73,446 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 59,705 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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M40 ORB is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 83,092 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 M40 ORB, 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 19 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 M40 ORB registered?

M40 ORB is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 31 March 2007.

Is M40 ORB safe to buy?

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