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EF12 NUW

2012 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

113,981 mi
Last recorded113,981 miles
Recorded on26 May 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls65,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 NUW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2023 113,981 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 102,849 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 97,952 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 97,950 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 93,893 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 89,270 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2018 83,140 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 80,003 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 57,363 miles

O.S.F tyre worn on edges.

Pass 23 Jul 2015 32,479 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O.S.F tyre worn on inner edge.

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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EF12 NUW is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 EF12 NUW, 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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What year was EF12 NUW registered?

EF12 NUW is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 14 June 2012.

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