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MW05 JLW

2015 Mercedes-benz Cls

White Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,498 mi
Last recorded31,498 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Cls57,861 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW05 JLW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 31,498 miles

PRE-SAFE functions limited message on dash

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2025 31,498 miles

PRE-SAFE functions limited message on dash

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 28,748 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 27,161 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 26,038 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Punctured outer edge - not repairable ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked outer shoulder -No cords exposed yet (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked outer shoulder -No cords exposed yet (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked outer shoulder -No cords exposed yet (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 23,521 miles

Nail in tyre nearside rear ()

Road wheel slightly distorted offside front (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 21,588 miles

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 25 Apr 2019 19,803 miles

Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 18,058 miles

Stonechip to windscreen outside of zone A less than 40mm

Fail 20 Apr 2018 18,058 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Stonechip to windscreen outside of zone A less than 40mm

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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MW05 JLW is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Cls in White with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 57,861 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 MW05 JLW, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MW05 JLW registered?

MW05 JLW is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 25 April 2015.

Is MW05 JLW safe to buy?

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