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KE13 AXX

2013 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

97,184 mi
Last recorded97,184 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls65,983 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE13 AXX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 97,184 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 91,567 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 88,031 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 86,128 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Sep 2023 86,062 miles

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both - cannot function as intended (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 80,227 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 74,228 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 74,226 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 69,526 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 65,598 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Aug 2019 65,598 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Has also a cut on the same place ( inner wall ). (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 55,084 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 55,012 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 44,687 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 33,998 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Aug 2016 33,998 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

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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KE13 AXX is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 65,983 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 KE13 AXX, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KE13 AXX registered?

KE13 AXX is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 31 August 2013.

Is KE13 AXX safe to buy?

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