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EK11 XEL

2011 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,337 mi
Last recorded70,337 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2020
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls68,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK11 XEL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2020 70,337 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2019 66,309 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2019 66,291 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 61,581 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2017 56,233 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 50,324 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 49,389 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 38,663 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n\s\f tyre is wearing inside

Fail 1 May 2015 38,627 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n\s\f tyre is wearing inside

Pass 2 May 2014 27,108 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre got a cut but not deep enough to reach cords

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 XEL is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 EK11 XEL, 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 XEL registered?

EK11 XEL is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 27 April 2011.

Is EK11 XEL safe to buy?

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