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M19 PAX

2013 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

70,183 mi
Last recorded70,183 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls65,983 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM19 PAX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 70,183 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 106,928 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2025 106,928 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 104,719 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2024 104,717 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2024 103,941 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to TWI's 275-35-20 R/F (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 57,994 miles

Both front anti roll bar lower dust covers slightly perished.

Both front wipers slightly smearing.

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 95,620 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 49,978 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2023 49,973 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 85,996 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 42,842 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom boot cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall badly damaged , no cords showing but feels to close (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom boot cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on outer sidewall x1, cut on outer shoulder x2, no cord showing. 255/35/R19 Conti (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear brake discs slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2022 42,558 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot off, clamp missing, no longer prevent the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom boot cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall badly damaged , no cords showing but feels to close (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom boot cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on outer sidewall x1, cut on outer shoulder x2, no cord showing. 255/35/R19 Conti (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear brake discs slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 76,728 miles

engine cover/undertray fitted

Fail 21 Oct 2021 76,728 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge 275-35-20 R/F (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

engine cover/undertray fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2021 34,277 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 67,766 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing edges ...

Pass 9 Sep 2020 32,750 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 62,025 miles

Engine covers/undertrays

Pass 9 Sep 2019 29,480 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 52,752 miles

Engine covers/undertrays

Rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 7 Sep 2018 25,492 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 46,603 miles

Engine covers/undertrays

Pass 28 Feb 2017 19,677 miles

under tray fitted at time of test

Pass 21 Sep 2016 37,585 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 15,322 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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M19 PAX is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 65,983 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 M19 PAX, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M19 PAX is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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