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DK13 NTJ

2013 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

152,388 mi
Last recorded152,388 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls65,983 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK13 NTJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2025 152,388 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 126,101 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 121,320 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Mar 2023 121,020 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 92,793 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge HEAVY wear on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge HEAVY wear on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Apr 2022 92,793 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255-40-18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge HEAVY wear on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge HEAVY wear on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 76,785 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both front tyres are wearing low on inner edges

Pass 12 Mar 2020 71,230 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2019 104,689 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 104,689 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge. 255/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 60,794 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 55,676 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 50,253 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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DK13 NTJ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DK13 NTJ, 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 DK13 NTJ registered?

DK13 NTJ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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The MOT history for DK13 NTJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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