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MY55 KMR

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,442 mi
Last recorded104,442 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMY55 KMR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2024 104,442 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all corosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

underbody & sill guards fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2023 90,726 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 89,392 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 29 Apr 2022 89,381 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Dec 2021 89,375 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded - rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 85,583 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear wheel been repaired

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear wheel been repaired

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2020 85,583 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt castor (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear wheel been repaired

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear wheel been repaired

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 85,255 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR + OSR inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Oct 2019 85,228 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured x3 (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured x1 (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR + OSR inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 80,481 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 80,481 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 73,511 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 66,264 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 66,260 miles

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative zennon (1.7.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 61,322 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm + inner edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm + inner edge wearing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + inner edge wearing (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 60,662 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 53,728 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

SRS reset.

Fail 13 Nov 2013 53,714 miles

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

NSF wheel has been welded

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

SRS warning lamp illuminated

Pass 19 Oct 2012 45,321 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 42,946 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 40,878 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 37,627 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 37,627 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 36,825 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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MY55 KMR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MY55 KMR, 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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MY55 KMR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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