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KU14 YJB

2014 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

178,552 mi
Last recorded178,552 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls60,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU14 YJB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 178,552 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 24 Jan 2026 178,534 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

unable to see condition of the front & rear brake pads

Pass 15 Jan 2025 171,070 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexi, also floor by differential (also partially under-sealed). (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexi, also floor by differential. (also partially under-sealed). (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 157,796 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 144,139 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 129,140 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 116,875 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 13 Jan 2021 116,866 miles

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

Fuel injector seals leaking

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 103,377 miles

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

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

Rear Both tyres have splits appearing on inner sidewalls!These tyres need replacing!

Pass 14 Jan 2019 80,764 miles

Front Tyres wearing on inner edges.

Rear Both tyres have splits appearing on inner sidewalls! Manufactural defects? Advised replace!

Pass 12 Jan 2018 59,405 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Both tyres wearing on inner edges!

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

Pass 25 Jan 2017 43,294 miles

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

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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KU14 YJB is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KU14 YJB, 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 KU14 YJB registered?

KU14 YJB is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 1 April 2014.

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