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2010 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests35 (29 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate82.9%

Mileage

33,180 mi
Last recorded33,180 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Cls76,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration800 BB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

29 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 33,180 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2026 73,003 miles

Steering rack has noise but no play

Fail 30 Jan 2026 73,002 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Steering rack has noise but no play

Pass 6 Feb 2025 32,956 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 87,569 miles

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack noisy lock to lock

Fail 4 Feb 2025 67,636 miles

Body component insecure Exhaust heat shield around fuel tank (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 62,072 miles

Clunking noise out of steering rack

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 6 Feb 2024 62,072 miles

Clunking noise out of steering rack

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2023 32,854 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 56,470 miles

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack noisy but no visible play

Fail 1 Feb 2023 56,470 miles

Body component insecure Exhaust heat shield (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack noisy but no visible play

Pass 21 Sep 2022 32,686 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 52,172 miles

Steering slight noise when turning

Pass 1 Oct 2021 32,367 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 49,809 miles

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

Steering has slight noise when turning the lock to lock but no play

Fail 8 Feb 2021 49,808 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Steering has slight noise when turning the lock to lock but no play

Pass 24 Sep 2020 31,644 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 47,826 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight weeping of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Slight noise coming from steering rack but no play

Pass 25 Sep 2019 31,429 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 40,889 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 31,212 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 39,049 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread low on inner edge.

Fail 7 Feb 2018 39,041 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread low on inner edge.

Pass 22 Sep 2017 30,962 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 31,714 miles

knocking from steering rack (no play detected )

nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall ( not to cords )

Pass 20 Sep 2016 30,242 miles

plastic covers concealing testable items

Pass 10 Feb 2016 28,727 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 29,746 miles

plastic on engine bay and under side not able to inspect some components

Pass 10 Sep 2015 28,935 miles

plastic engine cover

plastic undertray fitted

Pass 3 Jan 2015 25,044 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 27,843 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 20,105 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 27,057 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 25,996 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 25,078 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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800 BB is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.9%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 76,754 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 800 BB, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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800 BB is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 30 September 2010.

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