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VX14 YVK

2014 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

125,699 mi
Last recorded125,699 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls60,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX14 YVK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 125,699 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion starting on front brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Feb 2026 125,699 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion starting on front brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp aim too high Both lamps aim high. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 120,121 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front metal brake pipes have advanced surface corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Tyre has a small `egg`. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 113,808 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 105,887 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Surface corrosion on offside front metal brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 99,112 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Surface corrosion on offside front metal brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 88,464 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 88,464 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 81,565 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 69,202 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 55,731 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 44,314 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2017 44,314 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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VX14 YVK is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 VX14 YVK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VX14 YVK?

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What year was VX14 YVK registered?

VX14 YVK is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 4 March 2014.

Is VX14 YVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX14 YVK shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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