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OO59 COL

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

77,990 mi
Last recorded77,990 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOO59 COL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 77,990 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 76,184 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Plastic sills and undercovers fitted as standard not allowing full inspection

Fail 12 Mar 2025 76,184 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Plastic sills and undercovers fitted as standard not allowing full inspection

Fail 29 Jan 2025 76,176 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To the flexibles (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To the flexibles (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Reverse light coming on when led's arent - intermittent at time of test (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And is showing signs of cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Plastic sill and undercovers fitted as standard not allowing full inspection

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 73,538 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 69,738 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 67,126 miles

Nearside Front 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))

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

emissions No PRINT TO CLEAN

Pass 20 Feb 2020 65,626 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

covwers fitted to underside

Pass 9 Feb 2019 60,509 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 53,066 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 51,922 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 48,614 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 44,302 miles

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

emissions to clean to read

Pass 12 Nov 2014 39,381 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 32,618 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 32,618 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 26,316 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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OO59 COL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 OO59 COL, 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 OO59 COL registered?

OO59 COL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 7 September 2009.

Is OO59 COL safe to buy?

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