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V40 PWR

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

106,466 mi
Last recorded106,466 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV40 PWR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 106,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2025 101,060 miles
Fail 6 May 2025 101,019 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn rear outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2024 100,913 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2024 100,913 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 98,776 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 96,630 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2021 93,818 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

under body guards fitted

Fail 27 Jul 2021 93,817 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

under body guards fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2020 92,238 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre welded joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device no water spray

Fail 29 Jul 2020 92,238 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre welded joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device no water spray

Pass 30 Jul 2019 85,091 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre very worn on inner edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 74,957 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT JOINT (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT JOINT (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Jul 2018 74,956 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BUSH DISPLACED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT JOINT (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT JOINT (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2017 66,024 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 61,843 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 55,059 miles

offside front tyre wearing low on the inner edge

Pass 15 Jul 2014 48,861 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jul 2013 43,236 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)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 31,960 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 29,311 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 25,959 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 25,659 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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)

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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V40 PWR is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 V40 PWR, 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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V40 PWR is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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