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ST12 CHX

2012 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

91,889 mi
Last recorded91,889 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2021
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls65,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST12 CHX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2021 91,889 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 87,693 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 74,762 miles

Front Both front seatbelts slow to retract but functional and not a reason for rfrs.

Low fas readings recorded.

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and rear outer walls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside inner quite low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both, and smooth and has lost adhesion. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 65,000 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 42,702 miles

both front tyres side wall damaged

Pass 21 Mar 2016 28,332 miles

engine covers are fitted and undertrays

Fail 21 Mar 2016 28,332 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine covers are fitted and undertrays

Pass 26 Mar 2015 21,215 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside 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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ST12 CHX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 ST12 CHX, 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 ST12 CHX registered?

ST12 CHX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is ST12 CHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST12 CHX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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