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W9 RAS

2009 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

62,575 mi
Last recorded62,575 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls77,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW9 RAS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 62,575 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 61,623 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 58,502 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2023 53,940 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 50,855 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 48,655 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 45,864 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 41,036 miles

Engine cover fitted covering items

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Both (6.1.2 (a))

Under tray fitted covering items

Fail 15 Jan 2019 41,005 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Engine cover fitted covering items

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Both (6.1.2 (a))

Unable to see front brake pad thickness

Under tray fitted covering items

Pass 8 Jan 2018 34,927 miles

Offside Rear exhaust support bracket snapped but supported by another

Pass 22 Dec 2016 28,672 miles

full underside covers fitted obscuring most of vehicle underside

Pass 12 Jan 2016 22,837 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 20,431 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jan 2014 16,262 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 20 Dec 2012 13,633 miles

offside front tyre worn inner edge

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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W9 RAS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 3,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 77,400 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 W9 RAS, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W9 RAS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 3 December 2009.

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