2014 Mercedes-Benz CLS 3.0L Diesel · DS64 EJA
2014 Mercedes-Benz CLS (3.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Nov 2014. Recorded mileage 234,917 miles. MOT expired on 02 Oct 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLS
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 234,917 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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DS64 EJA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2025
- 234,917 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (3 mentions)
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DS64 EJA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Mercedes-Benz Cls (DS64 EJA) between June 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are 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.
DS64 EJA Mileage History
- 22/06/2022137,642 mi
- 21/08/2023194,639 mi+56,997 mi
- 04/10/2024217,774 mi+23,135 mi
- 01/10/2025234,917 mi+17,143 mi
Average of roughly 29,686 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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