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VN06 XCD

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

90,330 mi
Last recorded90,330 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN06 XCD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2017 90,330 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2016 84,003 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 May 2016 84,003 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 May 2015 77,873 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust bracket broken but doesnt effect the exhaust

Pass 27 May 2014 70,470 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 62,095 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 55,419 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

emissions to clean to register

Fail 20 Oct 2011 52,781 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 52,781 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 45,423 miles

offside rear tyre worn low in center

plastic sill covers and undertrays fitted

rear coil springs not completely visible

Pass 16 Nov 2009 33,788 miles

both sides front tyres wearing low on inner edges

nearside rear tyre worn to excess on inner edge

vehicle fitted with plastic sill covers and under trays so much of the vehicle underside is not visable

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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VN06 XCD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 VN06 XCD, 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 VN06 XCD registered?

VN06 XCD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 21 July 2006.

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