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DR05 ROW

2013 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

92,121 mi
Last recorded92,121 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls65,983 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDR05 ROW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 92,121 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 87,585 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2024 83,208 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2024 83,205 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 78,365 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 96,946 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 56,725 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2021 47,797 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 42,363 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 39,986 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 30,447 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 30,447 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 24,824 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 24,797 miles

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

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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DR05 ROW is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DR05 ROW, 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 DR05 ROW registered?

DR05 ROW is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 26 March 2013.

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