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LAZ 640

2012 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

114,879 mi
Last recorded114,879 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls65,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLAZ 640
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 114,879 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2025 114,835 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 112,818 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 104,252 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 101,328 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 89,190 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm approx (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm approx (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 80,508 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 71,560 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 52,816 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 38,689 miles

Offside Rear nail

front disks and pads worn

rear pads worn

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 1 Jul 2016 22,749 miles

Nearside Front tyre valve cracked

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 7 Jul 2015 6,368 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 6,368 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 3,951 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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LAZ 640 is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel 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 LAZ 640, 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 LAZ 640 registered?

LAZ 640 is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is LAZ 640 safe to buy?

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