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ASV 12K

2018 Mercedes-benz Cls

Grey Diesel 2925cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

76,761 mi
Last recorded76,761 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz Cls38,543 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationASV 12K
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,925cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 76,761 miles

Offside Front Inner roadwheel repaired by weld x 2

Fail 14 Aug 2025 76,603 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Aug 2024 65,503 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut inner tread, tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear inner bead has weld repair

Fail 12 Aug 2024 65,459 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fractured inner bead (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut inner tread, tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear inner bead has weld repair

Pass 17 Aug 2023 50,039 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 39,200 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Oct 2022 39,200 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 16,861 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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ASV 12K is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Cls in Grey with a 2,925cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 38,543 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 ASV 12K, 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 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ASV 12K registered?

ASV 12K is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 26 September 2018.

Is ASV 12K safe to buy?

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