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OV06 XPF

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

165,945 mi
Last recorded165,945 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV06 XPF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2017 165,945 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 156,464 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 156,464 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2015 135,235 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jun 2015 134,673 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2014 111,918 miles

both rear tyre treads low

o/s/f tyre tread low

slight outter sidewall damage to both front tyres

Pass 30 May 2013 96,393 miles

Engine running to clean to be able to obtain any smoke test results

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jun 2012 79,647 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 May 2012 79,591 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 May 2011 65,727 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 19 May 2011 65,537 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 3 Jun 2010 54,635 miles

N/S/F TYRE EDGE PROTECTOR HAS A SLIGHT CUT IN IT BUT NOT DOWN TO THE CORDS

Pass 22 Apr 2010 53,232 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 43,908 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Park brake pedal anti-slip rubber missing

Pass 7 May 2009 43,908 miles

Park brake pedal anti-slip rubber missing

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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OV06 XPF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 OV06 XPF, 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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OV06 XPF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 22 May 2006.

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