2005 Mercedes-Benz CLS 3.5L Petrol · KT55 YXG
2005 Mercedes-Benz CLS (3.5L, petrol). First registered 07 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 122,717 miles. MOT expired on 01 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,717 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KT55 YXG Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/06/2023
- 122,717 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KT55 YXG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz Cls (KT55 YXG) between January 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
KT55 YXG Mileage History
- 26/01/2022120,700 mi
- 28/01/2022120,704 mi+4 mi
- 02/06/2023122,717 mi+2,013 mi
Average of roughly 1,498 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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