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KN11 OCH

2011 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

77,993 mi
Last recorded77,993 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls68,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN11 OCH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 77,993 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner pads look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Oct 2025 77,992 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner pads look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2024 71,540 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2024 71,539 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on chassis leg (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 64,670 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords o/s & n/s inner sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2023 64,670 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords o/s & n/s inner sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 58,527 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front starting to split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes by chassis corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Oct 2022 58,527 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front starting to split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes by chassis corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 55,162 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s foremost arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s corroded (1.1.11 (c))

low tyre pressure warning showing

Fail 13 Oct 2021 55,162 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s foremost arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s corroded (1.1.11 (c))

low tyre pressure warning showing

Pass 7 Oct 2020 51,100 miles

brake pipe to o/s/r flex hose in poor condition

Pass 23 Jul 2019 46,385 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jul 2019 46,385 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 40,312 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 38,305 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2016 35,271 miles

Engine speed limited during smoke test.300rpm

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 May 2015 31,837 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 31,837 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 24,311 miles

child seat fitted to offside rear outer seat

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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KN11 OCH is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 KN11 OCH, 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 KN11 OCH registered?

KN11 OCH is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 30 August 2011.

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