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KCA 4T

2011 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

147,798 mi
Last recorded147,798 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls68,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKCA 4T
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 147,798 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 139,535 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 130,020 miles

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

minor corrosion rear subframe

Pass 24 May 2023 121,510 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm remaining. Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 May 2023 121,509 miles

Nearside Front Outer Side repeater not working NS wing mirror indicator not working during time of MOT (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm remaining. Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 113,849 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing close to cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2021 107,027 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 28 Jul 2020 98,280 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 90,551 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 80,484 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 80,484 miles

Nearside Rear Brake insecure (1.1.21 (c))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 68,127 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Aug 2017 68,127 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 57,372 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 45,559 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 34,068 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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KCA 4T is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 68,182 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 KCA 4T, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KCA 4T registered?

KCA 4T is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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