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YR07 GFE

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

115,132 mi
Last recorded115,132 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR07 GFE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 115,132 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2026 115,130 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 107,267 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2025 106,851 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 99,975 miles

covers under bonnet and car and sills covering components

Fail 25 Mar 2024 99,975 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

covers under bonnet and car and sills covering components

Pass 8 Mar 2023 92,484 miles

Nearside Rear brake sticking slightly

advise covers under bonnet under car on outer sills and on some suspension components preventing full inspection

Fail 8 Mar 2023 92,484 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake sticking slightly

advise covers under bonnet under car on outer sills and on some suspension components preventing full inspection

Pass 28 Mar 2022 85,009 miles

advise covers under bonnet under car and on outer sills preventing full inspection

Fail 28 Mar 2022 85,009 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

advise covers under bonnet under car and on outer sills preventing full inspection

Pass 15 Mar 2021 78,080 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 15 Mar 2021 78,080 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2020 74,489 miles

under trays fitted

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

Fail 6 Mar 2020 74,489 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2019 67,736 miles

Offside Front tyre going bald on inside edge

advise covers under bonnet under car and on outer sills preventing full inspection

advise o/s and n/s/f brake discs becoming corroded on inside faces

advise o/s and n/s/r brake pipes going to hoses becoming corroded

Fail 18 Mar 2019 67,736 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt brake reaction arm joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre going bald on inside edge

advise covers under bonnet under car and on outer sills preventing full inspection

advise o/s and n/s/f brake discs becoming corroded on inside faces

advise o/s and n/s/r brake pipes going to hoses becoming corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2018 60,364 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

under trays, sill trims and engine covers fitted

Fail 21 Mar 2018 60,364 miles

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

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

under trays, sill trims and engine covers fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2017 55,565 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2016 51,375 miles

ADVISE COVERS UNDER BONNET UNDER CAR AND ON OUTER SILLS

Fail 2 Mar 2016 51,375 miles

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

ADVISE COVERS UNDER BONNET UNDER CAR AND ON OUTER SILLS

Pass 3 Mar 2015 47,422 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 43,030 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 38,450 miles

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

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Mar 2012 33,545 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 28,418 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 22,019 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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YR07 GFE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 YR07 GFE, 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 YR07 GFE registered?

YR07 GFE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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