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KN13 UTW

2013 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

102,818 mi
Last recorded102,818 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls65,983 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN13 UTW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2026 102,818 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cords almost showing/ cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin On limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2025 97,282 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2025 97,277 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 89,259 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 79,403 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 68,189 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 56,361 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 44,880 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 36,080 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 36,076 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 35,423 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly deteriorated/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly deteriorated/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 33,248 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm slightly deteriorated/perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm slightly deteriorated/perished (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres slightly deteriorated/perished

Pass 22 Mar 2017 29,078 miles

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

small cracks to nearside front tyre outer and central tread area

small cracks to offside front tyre outer tread area

Pass 21 Mar 2016 26,716 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 21,716 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

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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KN13 UTW is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 KN13 UTW, 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 KN13 UTW registered?

KN13 UTW is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 26 March 2013.

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