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YX61 ZZM

2011 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

178,855 mi
Last recorded178,855 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls68,182 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX61 ZZM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 178,855 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2026 178,478 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 168,556 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 168,167 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 154,405 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2024 248,361 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 137,848 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 121,074 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2021 194,577 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020
Pass 12 Mar 2019 84,082 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2018 76,971 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 70,364 miles

covers impede parts of the inspection

Pass 8 Feb 2016 63,684 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 61,353 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 53,764 miles

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

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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YX61 ZZM 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 YX61 ZZM, 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 YX61 ZZM registered?

YX61 ZZM is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 23 September 2011.

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