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KV62 XDY

2012 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

50,128 mi
Last recorded50,128 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls65,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV62 XDY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 50,128 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All four brake discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted Both front wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damaged and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn, tyre perished. Advise replacement soon (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Aug 2025 50,089 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All four brake discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted Both front wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damaged and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn, tyre perished. Advise replacement soon (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS warning on dash

Pass 29 Aug 2024 49,706 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All four discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted Both front wheels slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low, inner edge worn, tyre perished and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS warning on dash. Pressures need checking/adjusting

Pass 23 Aug 2023 49,308 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted nearside and offside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre deteriorated and outer wall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 47,114 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Parking brake lever damaged.

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front side. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Aug 2022 47,107 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Parking brake lever damaged.

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front side. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 43,987 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 41,473 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 38,919 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 35,032 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 30,689 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 30,688 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 25,812 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 19,410 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres on 3mm

nearside front tyre has cut to outer side wall but not to cords

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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KV62 XDY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 KV62 XDY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KV62 XDY registered?

KV62 XDY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 12 September 2012.

Is KV62 XDY safe to buy?

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