2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS 2.1L Diesel · AE13 NNA
2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 109,562 miles. MOT valid until 12 May 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLS
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,562 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AE13 NNA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/05/2026
- 109,562 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
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AE13 NNA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Mercedes-Benz Cls (AE13 NNA) between March 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. space saver (5.2.3 (b))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 ”.
AE13 NNA Mileage History
- 15/03/202376,875 mi
- 11/03/202493,637 mi+16,762 mi
- 15/03/202493,637 mi
- 21/03/2025104,796 mi+11,159 mi
- 14/05/2026109,562 mi+4,766 mi
Average of roughly 10,329 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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