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WIJ 15

2014 Mercedes-benz Cls

White Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,666 mi
Last recorded91,666 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls60,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWIJ 15
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 91,666 miles

body work damage no sharp edges front bumper

Pass 13 Aug 2025 87,153 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Jul 2025 87,123 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

bonnet release handle missing

parking brake release handlle damaged

Pass 24 Jul 2024 79,872 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear door damaged but has no sharp edges and cannot cause harm

Fail 4 Jul 2024 79,011 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear door damaged but has no sharp edges and cannot cause harm

Pass 17 Aug 2023 73,638 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 285/30r19 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 67,947 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre low on tread on shoulder

Fail 26 Aug 2022 67,947 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre low on tread on shoulder

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 53,688 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2021 53,475 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing on letters (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing on letters (0.1 (d))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 46,544 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 39,551 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 28,592 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 19,316 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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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WIJ 15 is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls in White with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WIJ 15, 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 WIJ 15 registered?

WIJ 15 is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 1 September 2014.

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