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CX12 TZE

2012 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

45,499 mi
Last recorded45,499 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2020
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls65,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX12 TZE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2020 45,499 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 38,284 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2018 35,157 miles

Nearside Front cut in tyre sidewall no visible cords

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 32,029 miles

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Fail 6 Mar 2017 32,029 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2016 28,699 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 25,334 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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CX12 TZE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 65,750 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 CX12 TZE, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CX12 TZE registered?

CX12 TZE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 23 March 2012.

Is CX12 TZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX12 TZE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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