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L444 PDB

2012 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Petrol 4663cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

101,463 mi
Last recorded101,463 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls65,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL444 PDB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,663cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 101,463 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2025 94,866 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 84,597 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 82,143 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2023 82,143 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 76,117 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres little worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 70,546 miles

pre safe waring on dash - function ok

Pass 20 Aug 2020 64,493 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 64,481 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2019 58,015 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 51,047 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 43,306 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 35,978 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 26,665 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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L444 PDB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 4,663cc 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 L444 PDB, 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 L444 PDB registered?

L444 PDB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 24 August 2012.

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