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C8 TFM

2013 Mercedes-benz Cls

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

115,473 mi
Last recorded115,473 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls65,983 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 TFM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 115,473 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 109,751 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 104,160 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 101,409 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 94,406 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 90,979 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 75,883 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 69,059 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 65,919 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 61,463 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn very low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 61,463 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn very low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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 TFM is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 C8 TFM, 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.

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What year was C8 TFM registered?

C8 TFM is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 19 September 2013.

Is C8 TFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for C8 TFM shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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