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K8 DOB

2010 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,507 mi
Last recorded56,507 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Cls76,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK8 DOB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 56,507 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2026 56,503 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both front inside edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2025 54,455 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2025 54,455 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn pivot hub lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear going to o/s/r brake flex (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle rise and fall 40% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake lagging in operation rise and fall (1.2.1 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play pivot hub lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 52,432 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 49,622 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front both brake pipes to front flexs corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2023 49,622 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and below 1.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front both brake pipes to front flexs corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 46,704 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished/dry rot and 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake pipe to flex corroded

Offside Rear brake pipe to flex corroded

Fail 21 Jun 2022 46,704 miles

Fuel pipe leaking under bonnet (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished/dry rot and 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake pipe to flex corroded

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear brake pipe to flex corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2021 43,147 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 70% (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both scrubbed off on outer edges /cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake pipe to flex corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2020 40,836 miles

Front both tyres feathered off on inner edges small cuts/in tread

Offside Front brake pipe to hydraulic hose corroded

Pass 28 May 2019 38,973 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 38,957 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 35,653 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 32,563 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 32,563 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 26 May 2016 29,169 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 26,237 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 26,205 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 23,446 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 20,388 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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K8 DOB is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 K8 DOB, 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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K8 DOB is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 19 June 2010.

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