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EK11 XEC

2011 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

117,517 mi
Last recorded117,517 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls68,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK11 XEC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 117,517 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 108,590 miles

Central Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes corroded- above diff- both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material signs of corrosion-wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material signs of corrosion-wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play track control arm ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2024 99,901 miles

corrosion to rear subframe

Fail 19 Feb 2024 89,899 miles

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

corrosion to rear subframe

Pass 2 Mar 2023 93,938 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 84,608 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 76,755 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 66,253 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 55,351 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 55,351 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 48,167 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 41,617 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front wipers smear/noisey

Pass 1 Mar 2016 34,495 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 25,161 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 17,610 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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EK11 XEC is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 EK11 XEC, 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.

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What year was EK11 XEC registered?

EK11 XEC is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 26 April 2011.

Is EK11 XEC safe to buy?

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