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L7 BTO

2014 Mercedes-benz Cls

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

172,042 mi
Last recorded172,042 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls60,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL7 BTO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 172,042 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2025 171,967 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe going to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe going to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2024 160,633 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 151,022 miles

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

brake pad wear indicator indicates a fault

Pass 17 Aug 2022 145,050 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 135,481 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 126,730 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 112,916 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 100,245 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 90,330 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

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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L7 BTO is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 L7 BTO, 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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L7 BTO is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 1 April 2014.

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