Mercedes-Benz CLS MOT Results
Registered in 201483.2% pass rate
from 1,696 tests in 2017
(18% worse than other 2014 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2014 cars and highlighted areas where the Mercedes-Benz CLS is unusually good or bad.
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10.0% fail on
Tyres
(110% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 7.8% fail on Condition (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Tread depth
- 0.53% fail on Tyre pressure monitoring system
- 0.35% fail on Size/type (5 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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4.5% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
- 3.9% fail on Headlamp aim (61% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.29% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.29% fail on Fog lamp
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0.24% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.18% fail on Front lamps
- 0.059% fail on Rear lamps
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0.24% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.24% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.18% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.059% fail on Individual lamps
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0.24% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.18% fail on Stop lamp
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0.12% fail on
Headlamps
(83% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Headlamp (81% better than other 2014 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(59% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.88% fail on Wipers (58% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.35% fail on Windscreen
- 0.18% fail on Washers (81% better than other 2014 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Brakes
(41% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.65% fail on
Hub components
(56% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.65% fail on Brake pads (53% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Brake discs
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0.65% fail on
Brake performance
- 0.29% fail on Front wheels
- 0.29% fail on Rear wheels
- 0.18% fail on Parking brake performance
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0.65% fail on
Hub components
(56% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.94% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.94% fail on Registration plate (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.53% fail on
Road Wheels
(3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.35% fail on Condition (6 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Attachment
- 0.059% fail on Hubs
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0.29% fail on
Suspension
(67% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.18% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.18% fail on Condition
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0.059% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.059% fail on Condition
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0.059% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.059% fail on Linkage condition
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0.059% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.059% fail on Condition
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0.18% fail on
Coil springs
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0.12% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
- 0.059% fail on Body condition
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0.059% fail on
Doors
- 0.059% fail on Passengers other
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0.059% fail on
Steering
- 0.059% fail on Steering operation
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0.059% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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0.059% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 0.059% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
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0.059% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
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