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MJ62 VGA

2012 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,837 mi
Last recorded56,837 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2018
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls65,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ62 VGA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2018 56,837 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn 285/30/zr19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 47,179 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2017 41,177 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 285/30zr19 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit 285/30zr19 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 37,757 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 32,233 miles

both front tyres bald on edges

both rear tyres bald on inside

nail in o/s/r tyre

no reading on smoke test

undertray fitted

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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MJ62 VGA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 MJ62 VGA, 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 MJ62 VGA registered?

MJ62 VGA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 29 November 2012.

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