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M55 VDK

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,253 mi
Last recorded55,253 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM55 VDK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2017 55,253 miles

Offside Front headlight deflector now fitted

damage to front number plate

underbody, engine and sill covers fitted

Fail 4 Dec 2017 55,253 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front headlight deflector now fitted

damage to front number plate

underbody, engine and sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2016 53,447 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 83,271 miles

small screw in offside rear tyre tread

Fail 26 Mar 2015 81,074 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front number plate slightly damaged

Pass 23 May 2014 44,418 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 51,403 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 42,528 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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M55 VDK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 M55 VDK, 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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What year was M55 VDK registered?

M55 VDK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 16 September 2006.

Is M55 VDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for M55 VDK shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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