2022 Mercedes-Benz CLA 1.3L Petrol · BU72 WHJ
2022 Mercedes-Benz CLA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 02 Sept 2022. Recorded mileage 21,044 miles. MOT expired on 31 Aug 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLA
- Year / Origin
- 2022 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 21,044 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BU72 WHJ Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2025
- 21,044 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
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BU72 WHJ MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2022 Mercedes-Benz Cla (BU72 WHJ) between September 2025 and September 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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