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CN63 VCX

2013 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

154,723 mi
Last recorded154,723 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls65,983 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN63 VCX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 154,723 miles

engine covers fitted

nsr tyre wearing on edges

oil leak

Fail 5 Mar 2026 154,179 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt osf (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring fractured or broken osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine covers fitted

nsr tyre wearing on edges

oil leak

Pass 6 Mar 2025 140,468 miles

both front tyres are wearing on edges

engine covers fitted

osr tyre wearing on edges

Fail 3 Mar 2025 140,465 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken osf (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres are wearing on edges

engine covers fitted

osr tyre wearing on edges

Pass 2 Mar 2024 135,866 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2023 126,653 miles

engine covers fitted

front number plate deteriorating

Pass 28 Feb 2022 116,679 miles

both front brake pipes corroding

both rear tyres wearing on edges

engine, under and sill covers fitted

nsr road wheel damaged

Fail 22 Feb 2022 116,667 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front brake pipes corroding

both rear tyres wearing on edges

engine, under and sill covers fitted

nsr road wheel damaged

Pass 6 Mar 2021 104,675 miles

brake pipes have protective coatings

engine covers fitted

front brake pad low- discs wearing

slight play in both front wheel bearings

slight wear on rear brake discs

Fail 27 Feb 2021 104,667 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed osr tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

brake pipes have protective coatings

engine covers fitted

front brake pads wearing low- discs wearing

slight play in both front wheel bearings

slight wear on rear brake discs

Pass 3 Mar 2020 95,296 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2020 95,296 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 93,358 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 90,152 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2018 90,152 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 76,766 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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CN63 VCX is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 CN63 VCX, 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 CN63 VCX registered?

CN63 VCX is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 6 September 2013.

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