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KA05 MER

2012 Mercedes-benz Cls

White Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,698 mi
Last recorded72,698 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls65,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA05 MER
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 23 Jun 2026 72,698 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 68,931 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 66,046 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 54,740 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 40,321 miles

Front and rear pads low

Under tray fitted to the car all round . Covers on sills inner and outer sill both sides .

Pass 19 Oct 2020 33,399 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 29,315 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 24,661 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 21,344 miles

Engine undertray fitted.

Pass 4 Oct 2016 17,207 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 13,748 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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KA05 MER is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in White with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 65,750 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 KA05 MER, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KA05 MER registered?

KA05 MER is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 10 September 2012.

Is KA05 MER safe to buy?

The MOT history for KA05 MER shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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