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YH61 EKR

2011 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,591 mi
Last recorded126,591 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls68,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH61 EKR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 126,591 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 119,164 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 112,493 miles
Fail 11 May 2024 111,434 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2024 110,830 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 101,744 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2023 101,042 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 96,571 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2020
Fail 22 Mar 2020 87,060 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 78,716 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection.

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 11 Jan 2018 74,945 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 68,787 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 65,651 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 54,711 miles

Rear tyres getting low

Pass 10 Sep 2014 43,147 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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YH61 EKR is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 YH61 EKR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YH61 EKR registered?

YH61 EKR is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is YH61 EKR safe to buy?

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