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F20 COW

2014 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

66,048 mi
Last recorded66,048 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls60,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF20 COW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 66,048 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipe visible on the vehicle have been greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Jul 2026 66,047 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipe visible on the vehicle have been greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2025 63,396 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 59,066 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 52,571 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 46,499 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 40,107 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 34,124 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 28,427 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 15,658 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 12,678 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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F20 COW is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver 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 F20 COW, 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.

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What year was F20 COW registered?

F20 COW is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 16 July 2014.

Is F20 COW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F20 COW 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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