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SO16 WYH

2016 Mercedes-benz Cls

Red Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

91,957 mi
Last recorded91,957 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls50,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO16 WYH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 91,957 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Wait for light, change discs with pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Trays.

Pass 19 Feb 2025 86,394 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Wait for light, change discs with pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Trays fitted, not allowing full inspection.

Fail 19 Feb 2025 86,394 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Wait for light, change discs with pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Trays fitted, not allowing full inspection.

Pass 28 Feb 2024 78,168 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Slight in front corners. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 22 Feb 2023 68,689 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 23 Feb 2022 56,745 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

Pass 27 Feb 2021 48,989 miles

engine cover fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Feb 2020 43,452 miles

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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SO16 WYH is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls in Red with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 50,986 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 SO16 WYH, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SO16 WYH registered?

SO16 WYH is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 16 March 2016.

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