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SJ16 OLF

2020 Mercedes-benz Cls

White Diesel 2925cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,268 mi
Last recorded61,268 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2020 Mercedes-benz Cls31,557 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ16 OLF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,925cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 61,268 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2026 61,267 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2025 49,139 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 38,695 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play spring link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play spring link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under trays fitted covering components

Fail 5 Mar 2024 38,374 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play spring link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play spring link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under trays fitted covering components

Pass 6 Mar 2023 26,454 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under trays fitted covering components

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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SJ16 OLF is a 2020 Mercedes-benz Cls in White with a 2,925cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2020 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 31,557 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 SJ16 OLF, 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 6 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SJ16 OLF registered?

SJ16 OLF is a 2020 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 12 March 2020.

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