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KW13 JYS

2013 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

128,703 mi
Last recorded128,703 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls65,983 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW13 JYS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 128,703 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2025 127,617 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 87,491 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing thin on one to other (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 70,731 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears above diff (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 68,219 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 68,219 miles

Parking brake inoperative on one side ratchet system inoperative (1.4.1 (a))

Fail 21 Jul 2022 68,218 miles

Parking brake inoperative on one side ratchet system inoperative (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2021 65,980 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 64,673 miles

NSF/OSF Tyres cracking on inner/outer edge

Fail 24 Jan 2020 64,673 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

NSF/OSF Tyres cracking on inner/outer edge

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

Pass 27 Apr 2019 63,494 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 50,010 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 36,601 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 27,650 miles

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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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KW13 JYS is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 65,983 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 KW13 JYS, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KW13 JYS registered?

KW13 JYS is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 26 June 2013.

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