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KN62 USB

2012 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

116,820 mi
Last recorded116,820 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls65,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN62 USB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 116,820 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 102,547 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 94,413 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2023 94,413 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 285/30/19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 285/30/19 sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Mar 2022 84,703 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Mar 2021 69,626 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 62,475 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 50,100 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 50,100 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 39,215 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 24,708 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 24,687 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 22,248 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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KN62 USB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 3,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KN62 USB, 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 KN62 USB registered?

KN62 USB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 28 November 2012.

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