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SP58 NLU

2008 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

178,956 mi
Last recorded178,956 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2016
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls82,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP58 NLU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2016 178,956 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 178,956 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Centre Rear exhaust bracket broken

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 175,601 miles

Underbody covers fitted.

Pass 6 Aug 2015 155,044 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Feb 2014 103,469 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 103,469 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

engine oil level low

Pass 14 Feb 2013 82,518 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 60,001 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 56,724 miles

n/s/f alloy wheel been repaired

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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SP58 NLU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 82,334 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 SP58 NLU, 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 18 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 SP58 NLU registered?

SP58 NLU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 25 September 2008.

Is SP58 NLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP58 NLU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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