MOT Status
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82,164 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flex over axle to side of petrol tank (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake cable insecure hand brake cable (1.1.15 (c))
Offside Rear Brake cable insecure hand brake cable (1.1.15 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flex over axle to side of petrol tank (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both tyres on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
ALL brake discs showing wear and corrosion to varying degrees
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
ALL brake discs showing wear and corrosion to varying degrees
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
n/s/f tyre showing wear to edges of tread
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
offside front tyre wearing inner edge
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
offside front tyre wearing inner edge
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
Nearside 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SH12 JAK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in White with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 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 SH12 JAK, 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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What year was SH12 JAK registered?
SH12 JAK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 18 December 2012.
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