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DS11 LOD

2011 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

166,073 mi
Last recorded166,073 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls68,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS11 LOD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2024 166,073 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 151,567 miles

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

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

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover and under trays

Fail 6 Sep 2023 151,533 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover and under trays

Pass 12 Sep 2022 142,430 miles

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

under shields fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2021 133,398 miles

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

under shields fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2020 126,006 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 116,023 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 98,934 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 86,287 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 72,405 miles

Front wipers slightly smearing screen

Pass 1 Sep 2015 56,401 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 37,680 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 37,680 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 13 May 2014 37,321 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DS11 LOD is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 68,182 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 DS11 LOD, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DS11 LOD registered?

DS11 LOD is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 12 May 2011.

Is DS11 LOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS11 LOD shows 14 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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