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SP56 LSV

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

139,107 mi
Last recorded139,107 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP56 LSV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2019 139,107 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 123,001 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 108,752 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 101,803 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

screen stone chipped

sill covers fitted

Fail 12 Jun 2015 101,802 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

screen stone chipped

sill covers fitted

Pass 8 May 2014 72,974 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Fail 7 May 2014 72,972 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

URGENT o/s front tyre splitting on inner face

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on inner edges, not measurable tread but maybe close to cords

sill covers fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2013 55,206 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 51,153 miles

front tyres worn on edges (inner)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 40,451 miles

all 4 tyres worn on inside edges

sill and floor covers fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2010 30,648 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 21,417 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 21,417 miles

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

Offside Front 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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SP56 LSV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 SP56 LSV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP56 LSV registered?

SP56 LSV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 20 September 2006.

Is SP56 LSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP56 LSV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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