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KP62 BBZ

2012 Mercedes-benz Cls

White Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,248 mi
Last recorded85,248 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls65,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP62 BBZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 85,248 miles

Offside Front lower auxiliary light not working

Fail 18 Apr 2026 84,984 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 77,326 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2024 69,871 miles

Nearside Front asymmetric tyre fitted incorrect way

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 285-30-19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 285-30-19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2023 63,935 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2023 63,917 miles

Emission control equipment obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2022 58,988 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 53,930 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 52,479 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 47,113 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 39,887 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 31,472 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 26,352 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 19,868 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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KP62 BBZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in White with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KP62 BBZ, 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 KP62 BBZ registered?

KP62 BBZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 17 October 2012.

Is KP62 BBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP62 BBZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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