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FT10 UBK

2010 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

200,001 mi
Last recorded200,001 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Cls76,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT10 UBK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2025 200,001 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2025 200,001 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 181,668 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2023 181,668 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 175,673 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 169,779 miles

Central exhaust flange corroded and cracked

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play hub joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2020 166,414 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play hub (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 160,202 miles

Covers preventing access to some components.

N/s front tyre is wearing on the edge.

Fail 21 Jan 2019 160,202 miles

Covers preventing access to some components.

N/s front tyre is wearing on the edge.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 158,294 miles

slight oil leak from rear differential

Pass 7 Sep 2017 144,867 miles

diesel emissions too low for smoke meter to detect

nearside & offside front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Sep 2016 132,293 miles

centre exhaust bracket detached but exhaust still adequately supported

creaking from nearside front suspension but no play or excessive movement found

diesel emissions too low for smoke meter to detect

Pass 25 Sep 2015 118,308 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

both front tyres worn on inner edges

emissions too clean to detect

Pass 22 Nov 2014 106,105 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 88,048 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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FT10 UBK is a 2010 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 80%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 76,754 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 FT10 UBK, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FT10 UBK is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 29 June 2010.

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