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DF05BKN
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 5439cc
General Information
- Registration DF05BKN
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model CLS
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 5439cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
18
Passes
8
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
21 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 130,077 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2027 20 Jun 202628 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,349 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2026 20 Jun 20262 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,696 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,956 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
31 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,400 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- surface rust on all suspension parts
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
20 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 125,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel fractured Inner rim in two places (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,278 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 123,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,064 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
26 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,378 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018 20 Jun 202625 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35/19 (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement forward arms (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,136 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2018 20 Jun 20261 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 108,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
11 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,388 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (4.2.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
21 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,426 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 88,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,207 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,991 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 87,991 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
14 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,931 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2013 20 Jun 202617 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,263 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2012 20 Jun 202629 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,358 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2011 20 Jun 202628 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 65,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
7 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,910 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2010 20 Jun 20265 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 55,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,555 MI
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DF05BKN was registered on 2005-07-08
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