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E114 YNA

2008 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

158,924 mi
Last recorded158,924 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls82,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE114 YNA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 158,924 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2023 154,999 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 147,158 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Center section (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Center section (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Jun 2022 147,085 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear most ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear most ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Center section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Ball joint creaking

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

Offside Front Upper Ball joint creaking

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Center section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 138,939 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective metal hanger sheared off (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective metal hanger sheared off (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox sump corrosion allowing oil to permiate through (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2021 138,939 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge scrubbed to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective metal hanger sheared off (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective metal hanger sheared off (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox sump corrosion allowing oil to permiate through (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 131,008 miles

Exhaust mounting defective both side rear corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 May 2020 130,601 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective Both (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 May 2019 121,017 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 111,301 miles

Central Exhaust hanger broken

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 25 Apr 2018 111,301 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Castor arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure Wire fouling on Lower steering column UJ (1.9.2a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Central Exhaust hanger broken

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Castor arm ball joint cover (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 101,652 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 101,652 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 91,959 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 84,432 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 74,885 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Mar 2014 74,367 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 59,842 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 49,044 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 43,115 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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E114 YNA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 82,334 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 E114 YNA, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E114 YNA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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