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88 WNX

2012 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

104,305 mi
Last recorded104,305 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls65,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration88 WNX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 104,305 miles

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

Rear subframe starting to corrode

Pass 24 Aug 2024 89,985 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 83,221 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 73,975 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 64,918 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 58,004 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 49,562 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 39,467 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 39,467 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 29,750 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 19,437 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 19,437 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 12,221 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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88 WNX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 88 WNX, 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 88 WNX registered?

88 WNX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 12 March 2012.

Is 88 WNX safe to buy?

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