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N111 DWS

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,180 mi
Last recorded76,180 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN111 DWS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2024 76,180 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 75,601 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective brace between pipes (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 74,275 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipe to flexibles corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both brake pipes to rear flexibles corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 73,009 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 6 Aug 2020 73,006 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge 245 /40 /zr18 /97y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2019 70,613 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 67,923 miles

Front Brake hose slightly damaged both front flexibles perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edgers (5.2.3 (e))

plastic under-trays fitted preventing full inspection

temporary repair to both rear centre mounts on exhaust

Pass 9 Aug 2017 65,146 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 62,164 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 62,123 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge is bald has zero tread on wear blocks so unable to determine tyre life (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 59,344 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 55,852 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 50,602 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2013 50,543 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2012 45,912 miles

Offside centre exhaust hanger broken

Offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 13 Aug 2012 45,912 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside centre exhaust hanger broken

Offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 11 Aug 2011 41,383 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 34,845 miles

Small cracks on osr tyre sidewalls.

Fail 4 May 2010 34,845 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Small cracks on osr tyre sidewalls.

Pass 30 Apr 2009 29,412 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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N111 DWS 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 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 N111 DWS, 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 N111 DWS registered?

N111 DWS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 24 May 2006.

Is N111 DWS safe to buy?

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