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SM07 YLZ

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

185,139 mi
Last recorded185,139 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2021
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM07 YLZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2021 185,139 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 176,411 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 167,580 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2018 167,579 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 157,792 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2017 157,792 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2016 144,356 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 144,356 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine fuel cleaner used (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 131,602 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 120,713 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 112,869 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 103,516 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer sidewall

nearside rear spring deteriorated

nearside rear tyre worn on inner tread

offside front tyre worn on inner tread

offside rear tyre worn on inner tread

Pass 10 Nov 2011 89,428 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 63,240 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)

Fail 13 Nov 2010 63,240 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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SM07 YLZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SM07 YLZ, 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 SM07 YLZ registered?

SM07 YLZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 13 April 2007.

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