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2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS 2.1L Diesel · E5 DNO

E5 DNO

2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS (2.1L, diesel). First registered 08 Aug 2013. Recorded mileage 101,776 miles. MOT valid until 02 Jul 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ CLS
Year / Origin
2013 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 02 Jul 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
101,776 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.1L
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MOT Status
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Valid until 02 Jul 2027
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2013
Engine
2143cc
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E5 DNO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/06/2026
  • 101,776 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)

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E5 DNO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Sept 2026, 18:20
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Mercedes-Benz Cls (E5 DNO) between June 2023 and June 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 10 June 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 (7 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 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.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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E5 DNO Mileage History

  1. 10/06/202387,039 mi
  2. 07/06/202491,862 mi+4,823 mi
  3. 10/06/202597,513 mi+5,651 mi
  4. 09/06/2026101,768 mi+4,255 mi
  5. 10/06/2026101,776 mi+8 mi

Average of roughly 4,910 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges
No Open Safety Recalls

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Known faults for Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz CLS (C218)

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2013 Common Problems
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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