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A14 JYB

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

99,684 mi
Last recorded99,684 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 JYB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 99,684 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

total handbrake effort 17%

Pass 1 Oct 2024 95,921 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

Pass 24 Oct 2023 93,402 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

play in the offside front steering/ suspension

Fail 18 Oct 2023 93,402 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

play in the offside front steering/ suspension

Pass 20 Oct 2022 91,017 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 89,144 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 87,067 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 30 Dec 2019 85,294 miles

Nearside Rear 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 2 Jan 2019 80,873 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under-trays fitted,obscuring some components

Fail 22 Dec 2018 80,871 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under-trays fitted,obscuring some components

Pass 16 Dec 2017 76,489 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 71,463 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 65,676 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2014 60,944 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 55,720 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2013 55,713 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 49,746 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 42,534 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 32,468 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 21,771 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 JYB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 81,294 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 JYB, 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 20 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 JYB registered?

A14 JYB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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