2015 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA1.6L PETROL

The vehicle is currently roadworthy, passing its most recent inspection in March 2026 at 56,746 miles. The maintenance trend appears stable following a period of tyre-related failures in early 2023. While the car maintained a clean record between 2024 and 2025, the March 2026 test indicates the beginning of component-related wear that will require attention shortly to prevent future MOT failures. The mileage profile is consistently low for an eleven-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 5,160 miles per year. Data shows a steady progression of use, with roughly 3,400 miles covered between the March 2025 and March 2026 tests. This low-frequency annual usage often suggests less mechanical strain on the drivetrain and engine, though it increases the likelihood of age-related degradation of rubber-based components, as evidenced by the tyre cracking noted in the 2023 record. A buyer should conduct a close inspection of the front braking system, as the March 2026 tester flagged front brake discs as worn. Although the nearside front tyre was nearing the legal limit and showing uneven edge wear, the underlying cause suggests a potential alignment issue or worn suspension bushes. Given the 2023 failure for structural tyre separation and age cracking, a thorough check of all tyre sidewalls is necessary to ensure the rubber has not become brittle despite the low mileage.