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OU61 ZRG

2011 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

88,822 mi
Last recorded88,822 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls68,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU61 ZRG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 88,822 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2025 83,854 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2024 79,747 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2023 69,217 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer sidewalls splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 11 Sep 2023 69,214 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer sidewalls splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 58,955 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to sidewall but no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2022 58,955 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to sidewall but no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2022 57,949 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2021 55,552 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 55,535 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 53,776 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 50,703 miles

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

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

under tray fitted at time of test

Pass 7 Feb 2018 48,620 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 46,067 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 42,576 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 39,081 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 33,041 miles

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

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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OU61 ZRG is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 68,182 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 OU61 ZRG, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OU61 ZRG registered?

OU61 ZRG is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 27 October 2011.

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