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E5 RKL

2019 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2925cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

51,809 mi
Last recorded51,809 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2019 Mercedes-benz Cls35,729 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE5 RKL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,925cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 51,809 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2025 51,809 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 43,565 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 4 Sep 2024 43,556 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2023 39,708 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2023 39,696 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 29,449 miles

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

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

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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E5 RKL is a 2019 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,925cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2019 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 35,729 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 E5 RKL, 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 7 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was E5 RKL registered?

E5 RKL is a 2019 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 20 March 2019.

Is E5 RKL safe to buy?

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