2006 Mercedes CLS 3.0L Diesel · GF56 YZC
2006 Mercedes CLS (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2006. Recorded mileage 116,533 miles. MOT expired on 18 Feb 2019. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES CLS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Feb 2019
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,533 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GF56 YZC Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/02/2018
- 116,533 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GF56 YZC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes Cls (GF56 YZC) between November 2009 and February 2018.
The record contains 9 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 19 February 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”.
GF56 YZC Mileage History
- 20/11/200948,236 mi
- 11/11/201066,334 mi+18,098 mi
- 16/11/201181,257 mi+14,923 mi
- 01/01/201386,225 mi+4,968 mi
- 01/01/201386,225 mi
- 20/12/201391,845 mi+5,620 mi
- 01/12/201498,355 mi+6,510 mi
- 04/12/201498,347 mi-8 mi
- 12/12/2015104,088 mi+5,741 mi
- 22/12/2016111,011 mi+6,923 mi
- 19/02/2018116,533 mi+5,522 mi
- 19/02/2018116,533 mi
Average of roughly 8,279 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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