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MERCEDES CLS2005 · 5.0L PETROL

R9 LUS

Vehicle Insight Summary

Free vehicle summary for R9 LUS: 2005 MERCEDES CLS (BLACK, PETROL). Mileage: 153,729. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.

MOT

Expired

Expires 06/09/2016

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 01/03/2016

Mileage: 153,729
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 2005
Engine: 4966cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 6/25/2026, 2:23:15 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2005 Mercedes Cls (R9 LUS) has a recorded MOT history spanning from March 2013 to September 2015, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 60% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 2 fails. The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (12 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 15 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 3 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)”; “Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)”; “Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY