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YS10 DKN

2010 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

161,584 mi
Last recorded161,584 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Cls76,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS10 DKN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2025 161,584 miles

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

Front fog lights are inoperative

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 153,902 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Jan 2024 153,901 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 153,854 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 150,030 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 150,030 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 141,048 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2020 141,048 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 132,075 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs are worn thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

High level brake light not working

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Excessive play ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Excessive play ()

Fail 27 Aug 2019 132,075 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Hub ball joint dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall 245.40.18.Y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245.40.18.Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs are worn thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

High level brake light not working

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Excessive play ()

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust hanger has corroded away from the system (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Excessive play ()

Pass 28 Aug 2018 119,515 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 119,515 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 106,346 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 93,077 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 83,148 miles

Centre Rear brake light not working

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 73,151 miles

3rd brake lamp fails to work

N/s/f tyre worn inner shoulder

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Aug 2014 73,002 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

3rd brake lamp fails to work

N/s/f tyre worn inner shoulder

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 62,074 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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YS10 DKN is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YS10 DKN, 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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YS10 DKN is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 22 June 2010.

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