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A1 SWG

2007 Mercedes-benz Cls

Red Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

114,801 mi
Last recorded114,801 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls83,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 SWG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 114,801 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2025 112,266 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner tyre wearing on edge

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 May 2025 112,263 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested brake pipe leaking brake fluid (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner tyre wearing on edge

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear brake hose ferrules corroding

Pass 12 Jun 2024 106,647 miles

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

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

engine & underbody covers fitted

exhaust emissions too low for the smoke analyser to reqd

Pass 24 May 2023 103,622 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 97,505 miles

engine & underbody covers fitted

Pass 26 May 2021 94,239 miles

The engine & under body has covers fitted

The engine service light is on

The exhaust emissions are too low for the smoke analyser to read

Pass 3 Jun 2020 90,086 miles

The engine & under body has covers fitted

The exhaust emissions are too low for the smoke analyser to read

Pass 23 May 2019 86,752 miles

The engine & under body has covers fitted

The exhaust emissions are too low for the smoke analyse to read

Pass 21 May 2018 80,413 miles

engine and underbody covers fitted

front exhaust blowing (joint)

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

service indicator on

smoke test too clean to register results

Pass 30 May 2017 72,948 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn & scored (3.5.1i)

The engine has upper & lower covers fitted

The exhaust emissions are too low for the smoke analyser to read

Pass 26 May 2016 67,808 miles

Engine service light is on

Exhaust emissions too low for the smoke analyser to read

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn & scored (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 May 2015 61,821 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r exhaust bracket detached from exhaust

passenger airbag off

smoke test too clean

Pass 2 Jun 2014 57,215 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust bracket loose but exhaust system is adequetly supported

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jun 2013 7,755 miles

front number plate deteriorating

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions too clean to print out results of smoke test

rear tyres wearing close to wear bars

Pass 14 Jun 2012 46,533 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

service light on

Fail 13 Jun 2012 46,523 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

service light on

Pass 17 Jun 2011 42,772 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 37,841 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 30,726 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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A1 SWG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls in Red with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 A1 SWG, 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 A1 SWG registered?

A1 SWG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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