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DR08 CLS

2014 Mercedes-benz Cls

White Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

117,575 mi
Last recorded117,575 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls60,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDR08 CLS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2025 117,575 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 108,825 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

drivers seatbelt buckle extender being used

Fail 15 Jan 2025 108,816 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted friction material debonded (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front anti- roll bar link dust covers slightly perished

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

drivers seatbelt buckle extender being used

Pass 2 Jan 2024 100,741 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Dec 2022 94,975 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2021 90,337 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 85,284 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 79,637 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 74,625 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 69,890 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 66,226 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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DR08 CLS is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls in White with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 60,126 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 DR08 CLS, 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 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DR08 CLS registered?

DR08 CLS is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 30 April 2014.

Is DR08 CLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DR08 CLS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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