2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS 2.9L Diesel · KX19 ACL

The vehicle is currently roadworthy, with the most recent 2025 MOT at 119,316 miles confirming no defects. The maintenance trend shows stability over the past three years, as all subsequent tests from 2022 to 2025 passed without issues. However, the 2023 record includes a duplicate entry with a failed test at the same mileage as a prior pass, which may indicate a data inconsistency. No structural or mechanical failures were recorded in the valid tests, suggesting consistent upkeep. The vehicle’s mileage of 119,316 miles at 7 years old equates to an average of 17,045 miles annually, exceeding typical usage for its age. A significant jump from 64,359 miles in 2023 to 98,227 miles by 2024 implies rapid accumulation, potentially accelerating wear on components like suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs. The absence of advisories or failures in the MOT history suggests no critical issues, but the high mileage warrants scrutiny of consumables and drivetrain health. A buyer should prioritize inspecting the suspension system for excessive wear, particularly given the high annual mileage, and verify brake disc thickness and caliper function. The exhaust system and emissions compliance should also be checked, as older vehicles with high mileage may develop leaks or inefficiencies. While the MOT records show no structural corrosion or binding components, a physical inspection is essential to confirm the condition of these areas and ensure no hidden issues were overlooked.