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SL07 DMZ

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

138,134 mi
Last recorded138,134 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2022
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL07 DMZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2022 138,134 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2022 138,134 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2021 120,173 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2021 120,173 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2021 115,371 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 109,445 miles

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner and outer edge

Pass 5 Dec 2018 104,517 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ront (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2018 104,477 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner side (245/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ront (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 98,630 miles

Offside Rear exhaust rubber mounting broken

Fail 11 Dec 2017 98,629 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged both front tyre valve stems (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear exhaust rubber mounting broken

Pass 5 Dec 2016 94,802 miles

Offside Rear exhaust rubber mounting broken

Fail 5 Dec 2016 94,802 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/40/18 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear exhaust rubber mounting broken

Pass 19 Dec 2015 91,917 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 90,267 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 89,956 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 84,455 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

noise from engine belts

Pass 15 Aug 2013 71,299 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 68,607 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 68,601 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2011 61,150 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 54,194 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 48,746 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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SL07 DMZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 SL07 DMZ, 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 SL07 DMZ registered?

SL07 DMZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 27 April 2007.

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