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DG13 LON

2013 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

139,148 mi
Last recorded139,148 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls65,983 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG13 LON
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 139,148 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot split. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to limit on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2024 133,489 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm anchorage bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to limit on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad worn to limit. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front anchorage bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad worn to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 128,268 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 25 Oct 2023 128,266 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 119,810 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes pitted. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and in poor condition. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pitted. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and in poor condition. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 27 Jul 2022 119,809 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes pitted. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and in poor condition. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pitted. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and in poor condition. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2021 112,242 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 30 Jul 2020 97,365 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2019 74,388 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s + o/s ()

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect n/s + o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 May 2018 46,535 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 21,961 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 18,051 miles

Nearside Front cracks between treads

Nearside Rear cracks between treads

Offside Front cracks between treads

Offside Rear cracks between treads

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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DG13 LON is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DG13 LON, 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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DG13 LON is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 13 July 2013.

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