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CE13 EJV

2013 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

85,457 mi
Last recorded85,457 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls65,983 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE13 EJV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Jul 2026 85,457 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2025 80,443 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 74,362 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 70,596 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 67,332 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2022 67,331 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed, marked in yellow (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 65,135 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 63,455 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 61,515 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 59,413 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2018 59,413 miles

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering arm fractured to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2017 48,267 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 31,055 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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CE13 EJV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 65,983 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 CE13 EJV, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CE13 EJV registered?

CE13 EJV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 20 March 2013.

Is CE13 EJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE13 EJV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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