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G21 DML

2018 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2925cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,386 mi
Last recorded54,386 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz Cls38,543 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG21 DML
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,925cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 54,386 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2024 50,203 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2023 46,760 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2023 46,746 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275/30/20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre only 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 43,476 miles
Pass 15 May 2022 39,638 miles

under body has cover / tray fitted

Fail 15 May 2022 39,637 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

under body has cover / tray fitted

Pass 18 May 2021 31,113 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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G21 DML is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,925cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 38,543 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 G21 DML, 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 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G21 DML registered?

G21 DML is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 30 November 2018.

Is G21 DML safe to buy?

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