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WD06 AXY

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2024
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

191,818 mi
Last recorded191,818 miles
Recorded on5 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD06 AXY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 May 2023 191,818 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 191,810 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 188,870 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 181,747 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2020 181,741 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2019 170,292 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 153,269 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 132,344 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Jul 2017 132,344 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced Front and rear (6.3.4a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 116,820 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Outer tyre sidewall slightly damaged no chord visible

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Jul 2016 116,810 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Outer tyre sidewall slightly damaged no chord visible

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Jul 2015 96,136 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jul 2015 96,136 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jul 2014 87,253 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 87,253 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 73,487 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Apr 2013 72,814 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 May 2012 61,971 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S/F tyre worn on inner edge almost through to cords.

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge almost through to cords.

Pass 28 Apr 2011 48,367 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 48,366 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

OSF TYRE HAS A CUT ON OUTER SIDEWALL - STRONGLY RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 36,637 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 36,637 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 May 2009 26,055 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 26,005 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

small cut in osf tyre outer sidewall

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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WD06 AXY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 WD06 AXY, 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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WD06 AXY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 22 August 2006.

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