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V8 UKU

2016 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,051 mi
Last recorded84,051 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls50,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 UKU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Dec 2025 84,051 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 81,706 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 78,490 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

both windscreen wiper blade smear slightly

Pass 25 Oct 2022 72,895 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 66,057 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 57,733 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 52,882 miles

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

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

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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V8 UKU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V8 UKU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V8 UKU registered?

V8 UKU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 18 May 2016.

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