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LY05 RPY

2012 Mercedes-benz Cla

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

67,747 mi
Last recorded67,747 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 RPY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCla
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 67,747 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2026 134,486 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2026 134,485 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2025 56,189 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 130,668 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Recommend replacement (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Recommend replacement (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Feb 2025 130,646 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Recommend replacement (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Recommend replacement (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 52,073 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2024 123,083 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 48,988 miles

Central Rear Fuel tank heatshield corroded

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2023 112,712 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 97,476 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 41,844 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 78,786 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 38,536 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 33,535 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 61,187 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

plastic undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 3 Jul 2019 61,184 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

plastic undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Jun 2018 49,305 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 27,059 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 47,018 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pedal anti slip slight deterioration

Pass 28 Apr 2017 23,687 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 23,687 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 39,044 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 17,750 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Cla?

Based on 441,092 MOT tests across 69,789 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
7,467
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
69,789
On UK Roads
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LY05 RPY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cla in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The Mercedes-benz Cla typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LY05 RPY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cla, first registered on 14 May 2012.

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