2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA 1.3L Petrol · KS70 LKE
2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 08 Feb 2021. Recorded mileage 83,501 miles. MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLA
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,501 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KS70 LKE Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/01/2026
- 83,501 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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KS70 LKE 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 2021 Mercedes-Benz Cla (KS70 LKE) between December 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
KS70 LKE Mileage History
- 11/12/202366,172 mi
- 12/12/202366,173 mi+1 mi
- 24/01/202577,459 mi+11,286 mi
- 24/01/202683,501 mi+6,042 mi
Average of roughly 8,168 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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