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WF08 EFS

2008 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2024
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

148,299 mi
Last recorded148,299 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls82,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF08 EFS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 3 Nov 2023 148,299 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2022 118,251 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 92,583 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 90,942 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 87,278 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 84,193 miles

damage on both front tyre side wall

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2017 80,593 miles

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

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

both front tyres slightly damged

engine cover/under tray fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2016 77,624 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres damaged on wall

n/s front tyre damaged on wall

Pass 19 Mar 2015 72,588 miles

N/S rear tyre tread worn to 3mm,has cuts in sidewall but not to cords.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/S rear tyre worn to 3mm.

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 66,726 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 58,829 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 52,242 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 44,685 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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WF08 EFS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 82,334 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 WF08 EFS, 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 18 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 WF08 EFS registered?

WF08 EFS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 17 March 2008.

Is WF08 EFS safe to buy?

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