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FW13 AVY

2013 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,102 mi
Last recorded74,102 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2024
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls65,983 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFW13 AVY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2024 74,102 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 62,230 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 62,230 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 53,885 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 10 Nov 2021 53,885 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 19 Nov 2020 45,608 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 45,608 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Nov 2019 36,408 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 24,495 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 22,759 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 12,142 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 10,790 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

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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FW13 AVY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 65,983 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 FW13 AVY, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FW13 AVY registered?

FW13 AVY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 9 August 2013.

Is FW13 AVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FW13 AVY shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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