MOT Status
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164,378 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine bay covers fitted Engine under guard fitted Sill covers fitted both sides
Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
vehicle in good order engine bay top and bottom covers fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
engine covers fitted, engine bay under covers fitted, under floor covers fitted, vehicle in good condition
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety Diesel fuel (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Fuel system component leaking Diesel - engine bay. (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Both front tyres are heavily perished and cracked
Front brake discs are lipped and worn (inside edge)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Wiper blade is smeary
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front tyres have cracks no cords exposed
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/s/r tyre worn inner shoulder
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Cls?
Based on 421,126 MOT tests across 35,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B24 BAR is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 41 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.2%.
Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 65,750 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 B24 BAR, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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B24 BAR is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 27 April 2012.
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