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GL57 GOW

2016 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

110,716 mi
Last recorded110,716 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls50,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL57 GOW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 110,716 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls are perished and have several small cuts. 285.30.19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls are perished and have several small cuts 285.30.19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 103,492 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 95,310 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2024 95,310 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 9 May 2023 85,140 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 68,841 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 55,731 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 40,785 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 28,141 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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GL57 GOW is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 50,986 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 GL57 GOW, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GL57 GOW registered?

GL57 GOW is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 11 March 2016.

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The MOT history for GL57 GOW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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