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WF57 OTU

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

144,959 mi
Last recorded144,959 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2017
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF57 OTU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2017 144,959 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 142,051 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 126,499 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 126,367 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 103,664 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 94,911 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 94,911 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 84,552 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 68,041 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Oil leak

Fail 17 Nov 2011 67,405 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Oil leak

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 35,196 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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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WF57 OTU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 83,092 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 WF57 OTU, 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 19 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 WF57 OTU registered?

WF57 OTU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 29 September 2007.

Is WF57 OTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF57 OTU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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