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LV12 SSK

2012 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

140,868 mi
Last recorded140,868 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2022
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls65,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV12 SSK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2022 140,868 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2022 140,862 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 113,714 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 96,463 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2020 96,463 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 2 May 2019 65,902 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 54,028 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 May 2017 41,177 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 26,156 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 14,480 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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LV12 SSK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LV12 SSK, 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 LV12 SSK registered?

LV12 SSK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is LV12 SSK safe to buy?

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