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VU11 OOY

2011 Mercedes-benz Cls

White Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,123 mi
Last recorded83,123 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls68,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU11 OOY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 83,123 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019 83,123 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 72,661 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 72,654 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 65,571 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

rear brake pipes have surface rust on them

under tray

Pass 7 Jun 2016 61,176 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 54,899 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 48,616 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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VU11 OOY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls in White with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 VU11 OOY, 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 VU11 OOY registered?

VU11 OOY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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