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R100 JUT

2008 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,390 mi
Last recorded98,390 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls82,334 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR100 JUT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 98,390 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 11 Jul 2024 90,681 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Pressed in stub axle one (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 87,947 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play pressed into the hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 85,358 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has a stone chip

Pass 28 Jul 2021 82,295 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2021 82,287 miles

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced Door mirror (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 77,290 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2020 77,289 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 74,260 miles

Offside Rear exhaust bracket is corroded away exhaust is supported

Fail 16 May 2019 74,260 miles

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

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

Offside Rear exhaust bracket is corroded away exhaust is supported

Pass 17 May 2018 66,550 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 59,755 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear one of the two (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Jun 2017 59,748 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front one of the two (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear one of the two (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 52,719 miles

both rear tyres approaching wear limit in centre of tread

Pass 25 Jun 2015 40,194 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 35,441 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 32,531 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 30,851 miles

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

unable to inspect brake master cylinder,front suspension & steering fully due to covers fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2011 26,492 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 26,492 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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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R100 JUT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 82,334 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 R100 JUT, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R100 JUT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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