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BD13 YCA

2013 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

80,662 mi
Last recorded80,662 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls65,983 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD13 YCA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 80,662 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts + both rears. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears worn low 2/3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Nov 2025 80,609 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts + both rears. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears worn low 2/3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 73,162 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 64,093 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Nov 2023 64,093 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 55,442 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Nov 2022 55,442 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 52,071 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 46,625 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 38,796 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2019 28,650 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2019 28,650 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 26,228 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 23,505 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 20,069 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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BD13 YCA is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 65,983 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 BD13 YCA, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD13 YCA registered?

BD13 YCA is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is BD13 YCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD13 YCA shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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