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B398 EMA

2010 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

68,441 mi
Last recorded68,441 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Cls76,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB398 EMA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 68,441 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2024 68,342 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2023 67,787 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 66,428 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2022 66,428 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 64,821 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 62,643 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 57,564 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 53,274 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2017 48,513 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 May 2016 39,619 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 38,168 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Nov 2014 33,774 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 28,444 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Nov 2012 22,549 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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B398 EMA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 B398 EMA, 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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B398 EMA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 30 June 2010.

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