MOT Status
ValidMileage
87,772 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Handbrake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All visible (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords And ply exposed (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Ply (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All visible (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both front have several cuts and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Both rear tyres have several cuts in tread area
Various metal brake pipes coated in grease
Both front tyres in poor condition at inner edge.
Engine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some components.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Engine cover and under tray fitted.
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Engine covers fitted
Rear tyres wearing on inner edges
Undertrays fitted
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Cls?
Based on 421,126 MOT tests across 35,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S3 GCG is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 S3 GCG, 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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How do I check the history of S3 GCG?
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What year was S3 GCG registered?
S3 GCG is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 28 July 2011.
Is S3 GCG safe to buy?
The MOT history for S3 GCG shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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