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LY14 EBK

2014 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

98,784 mi
Last recorded98,784 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls60,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY14 EBK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 98,784 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Feb 2026 98,768 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2025 87,563 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 80,918 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 22 Jan 2024 80,916 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 72,864 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 71,125 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 65,039 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perishing, both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective marks goes after couple seconds (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2020 58,450 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 50,800 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 43,634 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 36,120 miles

advise condition of brake discs

advise emissions to clear to detect

Fail 22 Aug 2017 36,120 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

advise condition of brake discs

advise emissions to clear to detect

advise near side rear tyre , tread wearing low and unevenly

Pass 5 Jun 2017 35,713 miles

BODYWORK DAMAGE N/S/R DOOR.

FRONT WIPER BLADES STARTING OT SMEAR.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 3MM TREAD INNER EDGE. ()

Fail 26 May 2017 35,615 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure TYRE INNER WALL. (4.1.D.1b)

BODYWORK DAMAGE N/S/R DOOR.

FRONT WIPER BLADES STARTING OT SMEAR.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 3MM TREAD INNER EDGE. ()

Offside Front TYRE CRACKING/CUTS WEARING ON EDGES.

Offside Rear TYRE CRACKING CUTS NAIL IN TYRE LOW TREAD INNER EDGE.

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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LY14 EBK is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 LY14 EBK, 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 LY14 EBK registered?

LY14 EBK is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 6 June 2014.

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