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MT09 LUL

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

159,478 mi
Last recorded159,478 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT09 LUL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2020 159,478 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 6 Nov 2019 157,112 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 30 Oct 2018 149,603 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 145,191 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 145,191 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 136,632 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres low (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Jun 2016 136,627 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play lower ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 94,503 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 53,832 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 53,831 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 36,930 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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MT09 LUL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 77,400 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 MT09 LUL, 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 17 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 MT09 LUL registered?

MT09 LUL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 28 July 2009.

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