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T5 DTK

2013 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

122,476 mi
Last recorded122,476 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls65,983 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT5 DTK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 122,476 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2025 118,764 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2024 111,346 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 109,042 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 86,973 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 68,893 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 67,101 miles

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

nail in nsr tyre tyre repaired .nsr tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 3 Jul 2020 67,101 miles

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

Oil leaking excessively from transmission intercooler pipe from gearbox insecure (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nail in nsr tyre tyre repaired .nsr tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 3 Jul 2020 67,080 miles

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 59,355 miles

damage on nearside front tyre sidewall

Pass 12 Apr 2018 51,002 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 44,873 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 36,552 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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T5 DTK is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 65,983 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 T5 DTK, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T5 DTK registered?

T5 DTK is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 26 April 2013.

Is T5 DTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for T5 DTK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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