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OR03 EST

2012 Mercedes-benz Cls

Gold Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

76,496 mi
Last recorded76,496 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls65,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOR03 EST
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 76,496 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 70,602 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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 20 Nov 2023 64,613 miles

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

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 48,439 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 35,812 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 30,631 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 22,487 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING THIN ON INSIDE EDGE

BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING ON INSIDE EDGE

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2018 13,386 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 13,386 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tread worn to excess (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner tread....

Pass 16 Nov 2017 10,002 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 8,866 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 7,801 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 6,157 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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OR03 EST is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in Gold with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OR03 EST, 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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OR03 EST is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 10 January 2012.

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The MOT history for OR03 EST shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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