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YS06 RYB

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

135,840 mi
Last recorded135,840 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS06 RYB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2023 135,840 miles

Front suspension. Low

Pass 28 Apr 2022 127,127 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 119,741 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2020 113,870 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2020 113,863 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2019 110,058 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2018 106,007 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Offside road wheel has a weld repair on inner bead rim

Fail 6 Jul 2018 106,007 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached outer bolt has come loose/ bush worn - has excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Offside road wheel has a weld repair on inner bead rim

Pass 14 Jul 2017 100,923 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 13 Jul 2017 100,923 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2016 94,997 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 92,238 miles

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

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

battery warning light on dash

engine covers fitted

nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge

rear exhaust brackets corroded off but still adequately supported

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Oct 2014 87,702 miles

Nearside rear exhaust mount before rear silencer corroded off

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

Offside rear exhaust mount before rear silencer corroded off

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust stabilizer bar corroded off offside

Pass 22 Oct 2013 82,891 miles

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

offside exhaust mount before rear silencer corroded off

Fail 27 Sep 2013 82,677 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside rear exhaust bracket corroded off behind fuel tank

Pass 28 Sep 2012 76,021 miles

Front windscreen wiper blades smearing and slight juddering in operation

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Sep 2012 75,936 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Front windscreen wiper blades smearing and slight juddering in operation

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 3 Sep 2012 75,765 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

nearside rear brake pads are wearing low

Pass 19 Aug 2011 71,029 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 60,542 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 52,633 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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YS06 RYB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YS06 RYB, 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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What year was YS06 RYB registered?

YS06 RYB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 27 June 2006.

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