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MJ53 CLS

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

107,135 mi
Last recorded107,135 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ53 CLS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2023 107,135 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2023 107,131 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2022 103,812 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2021 95,236 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2020 95,037 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2020 95,037 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction turned out (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 93,648 miles

both rear tyres are perishing

near side steering tack rod end worn to limits

Pass 27 Oct 2018 92,736 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 92,728 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 92,567 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 92,037 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight up and down movement in both front lower suspension arm outer ball joints

Pass 7 Apr 2014 91,561 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

undertrays fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2013 90,703 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 89,538 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 86,352 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 79,535 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 58,164 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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MJ53 CLS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 MJ53 CLS, 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 MJ53 CLS registered?

MJ53 CLS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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