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C8 SBC

2015 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

112,868 mi
Last recorded112,868 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Cls57,861 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 SBC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 112,868 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2024 96,325 miles

Offside Front inside of tyre fitted to outside

Fail 13 Jun 2024 96,193 miles

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

Offside Front inside of tyre fitted to outside

Pass 14 Jun 2023 80,460 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 71,013 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2021 57,148 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Aug 2021 57,144 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre 3mm also wearing on inner edge and cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 49,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 44,760 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side walls damaged! (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side walls damaged! (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2019 44,759 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side walls damaged! (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side walls damaged! (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2018 34,788 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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C8 SBC is a 2015 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 2015 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 57,861 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 C8 SBC, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C8 SBC registered?

C8 SBC is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 29 September 2015.

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