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R111 CMB

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

115,063 mi
Last recorded115,063 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR111 CMB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 115,063 miles

Exhaust mounting defective RH exhaust, rear silencer forward mount detached(corrosion) (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 May 2024 112,375 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 106,821 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2022 95,423 miles

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

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))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 89,461 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres close to limit

Pass 27 Dec 2019 82,995 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 78,121 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 78,108 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 73,477 miles

metal brake pipes corroding

offside front lower outer front ball joint rubber boot greasy

slight play to offside front wheel bearing

slight pulsation to front brakes

Fail 25 Oct 2017 73,472 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

metal brake pipes corroding

offside front lower outer front ball joint rubber boot greasy

slight play to offside front wheel bearing

slight pulsation to front brakes

Pass 20 Oct 2016 68,360 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 68,345 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 62,824 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Oct 2015 62,813 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 57,134 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 52,631 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 46,626 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 39,441 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 34,064 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 31,949 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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R111 CMB is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 R111 CMB, 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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R111 CMB is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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