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CB53 CON

2017 Mercedes-benz Cls

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,871 mi
Last recorded81,871 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Cls44,135 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCB53 CON
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 81,871 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 72,956 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2024 72,956 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2023 58,278 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2023 58,278 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system insecure clamp bolt snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 46,728 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged worn on inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 34,673 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 28,722 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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CB53 CON is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Cls in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 44,135 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 CB53 CON, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CB53 CON registered?

CB53 CON is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 14 September 2017.

Is CB53 CON safe to buy?

The MOT history for CB53 CON shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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