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KS65 GYV

2016 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,296 mi
Last recorded77,296 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls50,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS65 GYV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 77,296 miles

Body under covers & Engine undertrays not allowing full inspection of some components.

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge &Has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (Size 255.35.R 19) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 71,179 miles

Body under covers & Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Four Wheel alignment Recommended

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Dec 2024 71,169 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Size 255.35.R 19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Size 285.30.R 19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Body under covers & Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Four Wheel alignment Recommended

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 64,368 miles

undertrays fitted at time of test

Pass 12 Dec 2022 56,888 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2022 56,874 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Dec 2021 51,003 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2020 43,884 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 38,906 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 28,471 miles

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

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

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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KS65 GYV is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 50,986 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 KS65 GYV, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KS65 GYV registered?

KS65 GYV is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 14 January 2016.

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