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X23 ADC

2010 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

112,383 mi
Last recorded112,383 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Cls76,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX23 ADC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 112,383 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine top cover fitted

engine under tray fitted

o/s/f wheel had weld repair

Pass 1 Nov 2024 110,700 miles

Central exhaust silencer box cracked at rear not blowing at time of test

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front road wheel has two welding repairs

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 14 Nov 2023 105,976 miles

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

Offside Front road wheel has had two welding repairs

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Fail 10 Nov 2023 105,976 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front road wheel has had two welding repairs

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 25 Nov 2022 102,835 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front road wheel inner rim has had two repairs carried out

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 21 Dec 2021 98,767 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front to repairs on inner beed

engine cover and underbody covers fitted limited test

no emmision test no positive picpup point for rpm

Fail 8 Dec 2021 98,757 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front to repairs on inner beed

engine cover and underbody covers fitted limited test

no emmision test no positive picpup point for rpm

Pass 16 Oct 2021 98,641 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 97,679 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 90,410 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2019 90,409 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 83,480 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 79,219 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2017 79,094 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm showing cords (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm showing cords (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Outer sidewall cut but no signs of any cords

Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear exhaust pipe bracket broken o/s/r but supported by rest of system

Pass 27 Aug 2016 73,644 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside front tyre has low inner edge

Pass 28 Sep 2015

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 36,956 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 41,279 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 41,010 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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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X23 ADC is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 3,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 76,754 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 X23 ADC, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X23 ADC registered?

X23 ADC is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 17 September 2010.

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