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DA62 WVW

2012 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

127,089 mi
Last recorded127,089 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls65,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA62 WVW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 127,089 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))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin low and close to a failure (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

screen is chipped

Pass 5 Nov 2024 115,906 miles

Screen is chipped

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively All brake discs are warped (1.2.1 (e))

Slight play in nearside steering rack arm

Fail 5 Nov 2024 115,906 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Screen is chipped

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively All brake discs are warped (1.2.1 (e))

Slight play in nearside steering rack arm

Pass 16 Nov 2023 105,310 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front brake discs are warped (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 98,634 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 98,634 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly Parking brake pedal will not stay locked (1.1.6 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 93,780 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front brake discs are lipped

Pass 11 Nov 2020 92,003 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 86,308 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2018 67,582 miles

screen has stone chips

Pass 5 Dec 2017 47,067 miles

offside front adjustable wheel bearing has play

screen is chipped

Pass 1 Dec 2016 36,578 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 29 Nov 2016 36,543 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged slight cracking (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 19,054 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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DA62 WVW is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 DA62 WVW, 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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DA62 WVW is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 17 December 2012.

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