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Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front most arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Rear most arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Covers and undertrays fitted
Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Toptint (3.1 (a) (i))
Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Both sides (3.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low Ajusted (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low Ajusted (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear pipes into hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Front registration plate surround support is broken
Parking brake performance on nearside requires service or repair
Wheel bearing has slight play Both front wheels (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear pipes into hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Front registration plate surround support is broken
Parking brake performance on nearside requires service or repair
Wheel bearing has slight play Both front wheels (5.1.3 (a) (i))
All four road tyres are nearing wear indicators
Both front wheel bearings have slight free play
Both rear brake pipes into rear hoses are corroded
Offside rear and nearside rear tyres have cuts on outer walls
Rear exhaust support brackets are broken
Both front wheel bearings have slight free play
Engine management lamp illuminated
Engine oil leaking on to exhaust system
Nearside rear wheel has rotational noise - Parking brake
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Both front wheel bearings have slight free play
Engine management lamp illuminated
Engine oil leaking on to exhaust system
Nearside rear wheel has rotational noise - Parking brake
Offside rear outer tyre wall is torn
Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
cuts in rear tyre treads
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
cuts in rear tyre treads
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
slight bind on nearside front brake, not sufficient to read on roller test, can be felt when rotating wheel by hand
wiper blades smearing on screen slightly, screen still being cleared ok
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)
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V6 RUY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
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 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 V6 RUY, 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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V6 RUY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 26 October 2006.
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