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ST06 HCX

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

151,564 mi
Last recorded151,564 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST06 HCX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2023 151,564 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 144,240 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 137,514 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 130,316 miles

Nearside Rear Parking Brake Efficiency low

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear part of middle section of exhaust,support bracket corroded away,insecure

Rear Parking Brake Efficiency only just met requirements

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

oil leak on engine

Fail 7 Dec 2020 130,189 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlight dip-beam has no image,headlight lense deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlight dip-bead has no image,headlight lense deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Parking Brake Efficiency low

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear part of middle section of exhaust,support bracket corroded away,insecure

Rear Parking Brake Efficiency only just met requirements

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

oil leak on engine

Pass 24 Dec 2019 124,442 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Dec 2018 116,697 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2018 116,676 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2017 104,291 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust bracket is broken

Rear tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Pass 28 Jun 2016 95,187 miles

Secondary bonnet catch completely missing

Pass 20 Jun 2015 86,212 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2014 78,609 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 73,450 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 66,438 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 52,526 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2010 41,041 miles

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

o/s/rear tyre has cuts to outer sidewall

Fail 4 Mar 2010 40,944 miles

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

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

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

o/s/rear tyre has cuts to outer sidewall

Pass 5 Mar 2009 30,679 miles

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

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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ST06 HCX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 ST06 HCX, 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 ST06 HCX registered?

ST06 HCX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 31 May 2006.

Is ST06 HCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST06 HCX shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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