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Y5 PDH

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

136,866 mi
Last recorded136,866 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY5 PDH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2019 136,866 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Apr 2018 126,578 miles

Offside Rear wheel slight damage

Rear tyres cutting out

inner rack joints slight play

Fail 4 Apr 2018 126,578 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel slight damage

Rear tyres cutting out

inner rack joints slight play

Pass 5 Apr 2017 119,847 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Apr 2016 112,573 miles
Pass 10 May 2015 107,435 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front both sides tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 5 Nov 2013 88,371 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 88,371 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 69,076 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2012 69,066 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Nov 2011 50,919 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Nov 2011 50,919 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 29,583 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 27,801 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 22 Jun 2010 27,801 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 21,443 miles

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

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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Y5 PDH is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 Y5 PDH, 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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Y5 PDH is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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