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BU16 ZKS

2016 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,103 mi
Last recorded70,103 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls50,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU16 ZKS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 11 Apr 2025 70,103 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 67,807 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 61,319 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 52,543 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 42,723 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 33,682 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 27,094 miles

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

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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BU16 ZKS is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 BU16 ZKS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU16 ZKS?

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What year was BU16 ZKS registered?

BU16 ZKS is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 30 April 2016.

Is BU16 ZKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU16 ZKS shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU16 ZKS have outstanding finance?

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