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OXZ 1234

2012 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,862 mi
Last recorded82,862 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls65,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOXZ 1234
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 82,862 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2025 79,272 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 73,229 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear back plate corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2023 69,370 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 69,369 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 62,414 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 57,374 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 52,071 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 47,396 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 43,802 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 39,499 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 32,285 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 24,684 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 24,684 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn bald on inner edge

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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OXZ 1234 is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 OXZ 1234, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OXZ 1234 registered?

OXZ 1234 is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 8 August 2012.

Is OXZ 1234 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OXZ 1234 shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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