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Engine cover and undertrays fitted on all underbody
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
DIFFERENT REAR WHEELS FITTED TIME OF RETEST
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
oil leaks engine bay
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative Does not come out of bumper (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tread ripping. 255 40 18 99V Pirelli Winter, also has a large screw in the outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Undertray covered in oil from????????? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside badly scored and lipped and suspect below minimum specification as set by the manufacturer (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Suspect due to condition of the brake discs (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside badly lipped and suspect below minimum specification as set by the manufacturer (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Met by 2% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Run flat tyres fitted to the rear axle and standard XL tyres fitted to the front axle
Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front badly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear approx 2mm left? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
both rear tyre treads getting close to legal limit
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge /wearing on inner/outer side edges (5.2.3 (e))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault eml (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm centre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm centre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre centre ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge /wearing on inner/outer side edges (5.2.3 (e))
rear brake pads getting low
tyre pressure monitoring light on
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
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EA12 RYF is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 65,750 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 EA12 RYF, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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EA12 RYF is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 4 May 2012.
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