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E3 DCA

2016 Mercedes-benz Cls

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

64,297 mi
Last recorded64,297 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls50,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE3 DCA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 64,297 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 63,683 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 62,690 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 61,701 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 61,055 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 54,287 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 47,237 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2020 47,237 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 42,205 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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E3 DCA is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 50,986 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 E3 DCA, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E3 DCA?

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What year was E3 DCA registered?

E3 DCA is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 2 March 2016.

Is E3 DCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for E3 DCA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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