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T3 BLU

2011 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

118,362 mi
Last recorded118,362 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls68,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT3 BLU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 118,362 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2025 118,362 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2024 109,844 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 101,773 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 95,366 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 91,941 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 85,259 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 78,344 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 70,923 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 63,635 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 54,906 miles

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 15 Apr 2014 38,423 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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T3 BLU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 68,182 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 T3 BLU, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T3 BLU registered?

T3 BLU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 21 April 2011.

Is T3 BLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T3 BLU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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