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YH08 EWD

2008 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,258 mi
Last recorded30,258 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2013
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls82,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 EWD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2013 30,258 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 27,326 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 23,932 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 23,930 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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YH08 EWD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 YH08 EWD, 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 YH08 EWD registered?

YH08 EWD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 9 April 2008.

Is YH08 EWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH08 EWD shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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