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2288 GE

2012 Mercedes-benz Cls

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,277 mi
Last recorded39,277 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls65,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2288 GE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 25 Nov 2025 39,277 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 38,045 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2023 36,818 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 35,361 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 34,210 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 32,716 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 30,598 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Under trays/covers limit inspection

Pass 8 Nov 2018 26,617 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 21,981 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 17,807 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 13,472 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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2288 GE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 65,750 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 2288 GE, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 2288 GE registered?

2288 GE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 29 November 2012.

Is 2288 GE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 2288 GE shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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