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RV63 ZVT

2013 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

130,159 mi
Last recorded130,159 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls65,983 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV63 ZVT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 130,159 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 120,269 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2024 120,262 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2023 110,591 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 100,670 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both front wheel bearings have slight play in them (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning LED's starting to fail (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Nov 2022 100,670 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both front wheel bearings have slight play in them (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning LED's starting to fail (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative Bulb holder not making a good connection (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 94,942 miles

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))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 93,173 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 82,308 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 70,775 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 70,775 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 56,608 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Fail 27 Oct 2017 56,607 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (4.1.D.1a)

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2016 42,204 miles

covers trays 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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RV63 ZVT is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 65,983 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 RV63 ZVT, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RV63 ZVT registered?

RV63 ZVT is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 7 November 2013.

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