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LS62 ZHD

2012 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

125,066 mi
Last recorded125,066 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls65,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS62 ZHD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 125,066 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 117,944 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2024 117,944 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2023 116,947 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 106,043 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 89,107 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 72,845 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 54,061 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 42,888 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 37,590 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking on inner wall

Fail 27 Sep 2017 37,590 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear tyre cracking on inner wall

Pass 14 Sep 2016 28,654 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 24,308 miles

offside front tyre worn

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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LS62 ZHD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 LS62 ZHD, 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 LS62 ZHD registered?

LS62 ZHD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is LS62 ZHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS62 ZHD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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