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PX57 GMU

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

118,660 mi
Last recorded118,660 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX57 GMU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 118,660 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 113,725 miles

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

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

n/s/f and o/s/r suspension dust covers detiorated

Pass 12 Jul 2024 109,633 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 25 Jun 2024 109,623 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 21 Nov 2022 108,682 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Hand Brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 108,682 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Hand Brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 106,103 miles

Front Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear ball joint on hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Towards front of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear ball joint on hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2021 106,103 miles

Front Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear ball joint on hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Towards front of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear ball joint on hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 96,308 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2019 87,185 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 80,621 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2018 80,614 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 74,121 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 73,121 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 63,093 miles

hard to inspect front & rear brake pads

n/s & o/s front tyres cracking on outer tread

protection covers fitted front to rear

Pass 4 Jun 2015 55,050 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 50,516 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 41,978 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 41,978 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 35,903 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 35,903 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 28,433 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 20,593 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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PX57 GMU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 83,092 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 PX57 GMU, 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 19 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 PX57 GMU registered?

PX57 GMU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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