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YW07 KZX

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

166,390 mi
Last recorded166,390 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW07 KZX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2024 166,390 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 166,384 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Nov 2022 165,893 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2022 165,893 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Boot lid would not open at time of test

Pass 20 Dec 2021 163,011 miles

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

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))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2020 155,066 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 137,697 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 128,601 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

small crack n/s exhaust box

Fail 1 Jun 2018 128,548 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 123,150 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases n/s back box (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 113,984 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 12 Jul 2016 113,850 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2015 108,069 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 97,430 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

front suspension noisey

Pass 22 Sep 2014 97,430 miles

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

front suspension noisey

Pass 3 Oct 2013 83,135 miles

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

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)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 80,471 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 75,298 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 75,298 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 47,542 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 46,816 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 46,816 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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YW07 KZX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 YW07 KZX, 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 YW07 KZX registered?

YW07 KZX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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