MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
185,806 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Covers and under-trays obscuring view
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated coupling to final drive (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Covers and under-trays obscuring view
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded suspected broken spring please check with wheel off (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner knuckle (2.1.3 (b) (i))
headlamp washers inoperative
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
engine covers under trays fitted
engine covers under trays fitted
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
both front lower arm bushes worn
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush lower inner arm outer ball joint play (2.4.G.2)
covers fitted throughout
Front wheel bearing has slight play x2 (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear tyre has a nail in it
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Cls?
Based on 421,126 MOT tests across 35,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SA56 GXV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 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 SA56 GXV, 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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What year was SA56 GXV registered?
SA56 GXV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 15 September 2006.
Is SA56 GXV safe to buy?
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