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B16 ABA

2015 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

33,498 mi
Last recorded33,498 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Cls57,861 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 ABA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 33,498 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2026 33,397 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 30,828 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 27,839 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2024 27,839 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2023 25,489 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 25,488 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Nov 2022 20,487 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 18,330 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 13,919 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Tyre slight damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Jan 2021 13,919 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Tyre slight damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 9,369 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre damaged on outer side wall but not showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 7,634 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 5,823 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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B16 ABA is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 57,861 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 Cls fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,450 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B16 ABA, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B16 ABA registered?

B16 ABA is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 1 January 2015.

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