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MD06 VXM

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

68,600 mi
Last recorded68,600 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD06 VXM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 68,600 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 66,760 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 64,505 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 62,827 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Aug 2023 62,827 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 60,741 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 58,550 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 56,946 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 55,562 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 53,075 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 48,491 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 41,258 miles

engine covers fitted and underbody covers fitted

Pass 28 Jul 2015 34,269 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 30,926 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 27,742 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 24,495 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 22,488 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 20,401 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 17,347 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 17,347 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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MD06 VXM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MD06 VXM, 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 MD06 VXM registered?

MD06 VXM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 26 August 2006.

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