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N400 NJE

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

79,674 mi
Last recorded79,674 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN400 NJE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 79,674 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement leading arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged walls perished due to driven on flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Jan 2026 79,674 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement leading arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged walls perished due to driven on flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2025 78,497 miles

Both front lower suspension arm trailing ball joints have developed play and gaiters deteriorating

Nearside rear brake light partially working (LED)

Pass 8 Jan 2024 77,840 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2024 77,840 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2022 76,865 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 75,840 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2022 75,840 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 75,301 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 75,301 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2019 73,848 miles

Both rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 8 May 2018 72,802 miles

Nearside Front window winder not working

Pass 30 May 2017 72,334 miles

both front tyres wearing thin on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn very low close to markers

Fail 30 May 2017 72,333 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40/18 97Y Pirelli PZero (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing thin on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn very low close to markers

Pass 16 May 2016 70,893 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer wall damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit **** strong advice 2.00mm ,245/40/18 pirre p zero (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2015 68,148 miles

n/s wiper smeering

Pass 19 May 2014 66,415 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front wipers juddering

nearside front tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 31 May 2013 61,734 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 55,500 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 51,498 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2010 47,152 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 44,034 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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N400 NJE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 N400 NJE, 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 N400 NJE registered?

N400 NJE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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The MOT history for N400 NJE shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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