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PK59 ZDL

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

105,341 mi
Last recorded105,341 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK59 ZDL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2024 105,341 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 102,866 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 102,617 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 95,257 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear lamp damage

sidewall damage to both front tyres

Pass 30 May 2017 81,850 miles

Nearside Rear Lower play in suspension joint

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

repairs both front wheels

Fail 30 May 2017 81,850 miles

Nearside Rear Lower play in suspension joint

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

repairs both front wheels

Pass 26 May 2016 71,170 miles

Centre stop not working

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread frame for plate broken (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 21 May 2016 71,170 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Centre stop not working

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread frame for plate broken (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 May 2015 60,042 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

play lower suspension joints both sides rear

Pass 22 May 2014 51,922 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 May 2013 41,876 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 41,194 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2012 41,188 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)

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

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

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

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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PK59 ZDL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 3,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 PK59 ZDL, 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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PK59 ZDL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 29 December 2009.

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