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KV61 WHZ

2011 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,145 mi
Last recorded77,145 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls68,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV61 WHZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 77,145 miles

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Both sides (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 71,247 miles

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 67,031 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 59,416 miles

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Both sides (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 52,191 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2021 52,191 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2020 44,147 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2020 44,145 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2019 32,722 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 16,448 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 15,087 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides outer edges slight cracks (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides outer edges slight wearing (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 13,947 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 12,677 miles

Nearside n/s/f tyre has tyre wall damage and showing signs of detieriation but does not meet fail criteria

items removed from drivers view

o/s/f , n/s/r , and o/s/r tyres showing signs of detieriation

under trays fitted

Fail 18 Sep 2015 12,609 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside n/s/f tyre has tyre wall damage and showing signs of detieriation but does not meet fail criteria

items removed from drivers view

o/s/f , n/s/r , and o/s/r tyres showing signs of detieriation

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2014 11,303 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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KV61 WHZ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 68,182 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 KV61 WHZ, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KV61 WHZ registered?

KV61 WHZ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 22 September 2011.

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