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BA16 RPX

2016 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

112,531 mi
Last recorded112,531 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls50,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA16 RPX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 112,531 miles
Fail 8 May 2026 112,529 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 May 2025 95,959 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads worn close to wear sensors in brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges of offside and nearside tread areas of tyres worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges of offside and nearside tread areas of tyres wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2024 72,884 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres worn on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 May 2024 72,884 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres worn on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2023 58,489 miles
Fail 12 May 2023 58,209 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner and outer sidewalls of tyre 225/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 May 2022 39,995 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 32,864 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front 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))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 26,427 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 20,395 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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BA16 RPX is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 50,986 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 BA16 RPX, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BA16 RPX registered?

BA16 RPX is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 19 August 2016.

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