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ST62 HNB

2012 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

82,406 mi
Last recorded82,406 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2021
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls65,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST62 HNB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2021 82,406 miles

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

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

lagging nearside front brake

nearside rear shocker weeping

slight damage nearside front tyre side wall

slight wear all brake discs

under trays fitted obscuring underside components

Fail 2 Jun 2021 82,406 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

nearside rear shocker weeping

slight damage nearside front tyre side wall

slight wear all brake discs

under trays fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2020 74,461 miles

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

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

both front tyres low inner edges

nearside front brake pipe nearing corrosion limit

nearside rear tyre low inner edge

slight wear all brake discs

under trays fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 16 Jul 2019 67,841 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

both front tyres low inner edges

nearside front brake pipe nearing corrosion limit

offside rear tyre low inner edge

under trays fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 29 Jun 2018 52,355 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 39,827 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 32,743 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre getting worn on inner edge

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front tyre getting worn on inner edge

covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

under trays fitted obscuring underside components

Fail 18 Nov 2016 32,574 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre getting worn on inner edge

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre getting worn on inner edge

covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

under trays fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 24 Nov 2015 22,416 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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ST62 HNB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 ST62 HNB, 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 ST62 HNB registered?

ST62 HNB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 26 November 2012.

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