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WG57 WGO

2008 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

154,531 mi
Last recorded154,531 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls82,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG57 WGO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2020 154,531 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 128,054 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2018 107,602 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

suspension arm bushes worn not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 15 Jul 2017 99,170 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges (on limit) - requires wheel alignment

front brake pads low

Fail 15 Jul 2017 99,170 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges (on limit) - requires wheel alignment

front brake pads low

Pass 21 Jun 2016 85,216 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 85,163 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm measured at 1 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower arm ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 75,505 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 62,009 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

strong smell of diesel detected no visable leaks found due to engine covers fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2013 52,795 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 46,952 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 39,826 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 36,514 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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WG57 WGO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 WG57 WGO, 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 WG57 WGO registered?

WG57 WGO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 29 January 2008.

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