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A14 AEW

2005 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,452 mi
Last recorded35,452 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Cls73,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 AEW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2026 35,452 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 34,624 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 34,464 miles

front number plate slightly damaged

plastic shields fitted unable to check brake pipes

Pass 13 Aug 2010 23,408 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 26,720 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 21,301 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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A14 AEW is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 73,870 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 A14 AEW, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A14 AEW registered?

A14 AEW is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 23 September 2005.

Is A14 AEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A14 AEW shows 6 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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