2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA 1.3L Petrol · H8 BAH
2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2021. Recorded mileage 14,379 miles. MOT valid until 01 Mar 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLA
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 14,379 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H8 BAH Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/02/2026
- 14,379 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
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H8 BAH MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Mercedes-Benz Cla (H8 BAH) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
H8 BAH Mileage History
- 27/02/20248,862 mi
- 18/02/202511,512 mi+2,650 mi
- 25/02/202614,379 mi+2,867 mi
Average of roughly 2,765 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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