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LF06 UWS

2006 Mercedes-benz Cl

Black Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

106,639 mi
Last recorded106,639 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cl74,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF06 UWS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 106,639 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 104,067 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 102,123 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

parking brake performance only just meets requirements

Pass 14 Jan 2023 99,104 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 96,246 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 93,066 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2020 93,026 miles

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 88,597 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 2 Jan 2020 88,597 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 4 Jan 2019 84,425 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

engine covers and vehicle undertrays fitted

Fail 2 Jan 2019 84,301 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre wearing very heavily on inside edge

engine covers and vehicle undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Dec 2017 77,959 miles

nearside rear parking brake slower than offside to work

windscreen sunvisor strip fitted

Fail 22 Dec 2017 77,959 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear parking brake slower than offside to work

windscreen sunvisor strip fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2017 117,294 miles

Nearside Front brake pads close to legal limit

Fail 4 Jan 2017 117,286 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' sun strip fitted (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front brake pads close to legal limit

Pass 8 Jan 2016 70,090 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (7.1.2)

advisory ,,/ offside rear wheel has a weld repair

advisory ,,/plastic over sills fitted

advisory engine cover / under tray fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2015 68,206 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Apr 2014 59,607 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Apr 2014 59,607 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 44,102 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2012 37,307 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 25,993 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 18,531 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Cl?

Based on 40,934 MOT tests across 3,089 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
3,581
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
3,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,561
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 546
Brake pipe excessively corroded 485
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 324
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 308
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LF06 UWS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cl in Black with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Cl models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 74,489 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 Cl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF06 UWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Cl typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LF06 UWS registered?

LF06 UWS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 10 August 2006.

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