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EC53 CLS

2014 Hyundai IX35

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

71,217 mi
Last recorded71,217 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Hyundai IX3558,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEC53 CLS
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 71,217 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2026 69,057 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 63,912 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2025 63,912 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 58,018 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 51,854 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2023 51,854 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 44,140 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 37,946 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2021 37,946 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 32,806 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 32,806 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 32,747 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 29,058 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 19,067 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai IX35?

Based on 720,823 MOT tests across 60,876 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
7,051
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
60,876
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,369
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EC53 CLS is a 2014 Hyundai IX35 in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2014 Hyundai IX35 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 58,660 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 Hyundai IX35 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 6,369 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EC53 CLS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai IX35 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 12 years old, this Hyundai IX35 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EC53 CLS registered?

EC53 CLS is a 2014 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 17 November 2014.

Is EC53 CLS safe to buy?

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