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YP58 TXE

2008 Mercedes-benz Cls

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

137,456 mi
Last recorded137,456 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls82,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP58 TXE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 137,456 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 May 2025 135,551 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 132,115 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 128,155 miles

Nearside Front Inner Wheel alloys welded from inside but not effected to the road driving

Nearside Front Shock absorber dust cover damaged

Nearside Rear Inner alloy wheel welded from inside

rear brake need adjustments

Fail 26 May 2023 128,155 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Wheel alloys welded from inside but not effected to the road driving

Nearside Front Shock absorber dust cover damaged

Nearside Rear Inner alloy wheel welded from inside

rear brake need adjustments

Pass 26 May 2022 124,083 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 121,022 miles

both rear roadwheels have been welded

suspect a fuel leak from engine area

Pass 25 Jun 2020 117,751 miles

Offside Rear exhaust brackets broken

Fail 18 Jun 2020 117,707 miles

Offside Side repeater not working lense broken also (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear exhaust brackets broken

n/s/r road wheel has been welded 3 times

Pass 16 Apr 2019 112,122 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Apr 2019 112,121 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2018 107,749 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 102,695 miles

under tray and sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2016 83,712 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 15 Dec 2016 83,710 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

under tray fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2016 152,508 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 24 Feb 2016 68,611 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2015 49,285 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 37,100 miles

both rear tyre tread starting to crack

Pass 2 Feb 2013 34,034 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 30,350 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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YP58 TXE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YP58 TXE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP58 TXE registered?

YP58 TXE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 11 December 2008.

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The MOT history for YP58 TXE shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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