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YT57 OTA

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

132,615 mi
Last recorded132,615 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT57 OTA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2021 132,615 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner got play

Rear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 12 Nov 2021 132,613 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner got play

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 128,233 miles

Brake pipe slightly damaged brake pipe slight;y corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 122,654 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 116,668 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s/r and o/s/r both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 111,277 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2017 111,276 miles

Emissions not tested due to excessive smoke (7.3.A.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2016 100,195 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 92,227 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 87,773 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 80,043 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2012 76,433 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre has damage to outer sidewall but not deep enought to reach ply cords.

Pass 31 Oct 2011 70,818 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 May 2010 51,719 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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YT57 OTA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YT57 OTA, 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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YT57 OTA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 14 December 2007.

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