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KP12 RXV

2012 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

107,675 mi
Last recorded107,675 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls65,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP12 RXV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 107,675 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main brake pipes to rear beside fuel tank corroding and both sides rear @ flexis (1.1.11 (c))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front lower arms front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides front and worn edges N/S/F small cut inner side walll 255/35 r19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Nov 2022 96,029 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main brake pipes @ rear beside fuel tank corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads starting to get low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall 255/35 r19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front lower arms front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides front (3.4 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2021 87,352 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner and outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2020 81,956 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

n/s front tyre cut in outer sidewall

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2019 75,388 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Nov 2018 63,690 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 55,390 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 48,236 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 37,072 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 22,924 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 22,838 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2015 22,838 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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KP12 RXV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 KP12 RXV, 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 KP12 RXV registered?

KP12 RXV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 19 April 2012.

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The MOT history for KP12 RXV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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