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BF12 KJJ

2012 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

163,120 mi
Last recorded163,120 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2021
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls65,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 KJJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2021 163,120 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S AND O/S FRONTS (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 156,037 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT INNERS (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Oct 2020 156,037 miles

Road wheel fixing missing N/S/F WHEEL BOLT (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT INNERS (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 151,079 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 143,050 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 127,969 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 103,547 miles

Emissions too clean to be detected

Pass 9 Sep 2015 78,711 miles

Emissions too clean to be detected

Pass 12 Aug 2014 52,251 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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BF12 KJJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BF12 KJJ, 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 BF12 KJJ registered?

BF12 KJJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 6 March 2012.

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The MOT history for BF12 KJJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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