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VO06 HBU

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

79,196 mi
Last recorded79,196 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO06 HBU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2017 79,196 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 75,082 miles

recheck o/s/f lower ball joint on retest

Fail 6 Oct 2016 75,079 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush thrust bush (2.4.G.2)

recheck o/s/f lower ball joint on retest

Pass 8 Sep 2015 68,558 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 64,390 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 57,593 miles

offside rear tyre tread on 3mm...

Fail 30 Aug 2013 57,583 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

offside rear tyre tread on 3mm...

Pass 23 Aug 2012 50,509 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 45,087 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 36,202 miles

Uneven tyre wear on nearside front tyre

Fail 16 Aug 2010 36,202 miles

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

Uneven tyre wear on nearside front tyre

Pass 14 Sep 2009 29,182 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 25,568 miles

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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VO06 HBU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VO06 HBU, 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 VO06 HBU registered?

VO06 HBU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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