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2015 Mercedes-Benz CLA 1.6L Petrol · LB03 ADB

LB03 ADB

2015 Mercedes-Benz CLA (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27 Mar 2015. Recorded mileage 53,240 miles. MOT valid until 04 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ CLA
Year / Origin
2015 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 04 Dec 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
Recorded Mileage
53,240 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
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Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 04 Dec 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Dec 2026
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2015
Engine
1595cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle demonstrates stable roadworthiness, with all MOT tests from 2022 to 2025 recording no defects. The most recent 2025 test at 53,240 miles confirmed compliance, indicating consistent maintenance. No recurring issues or escalating faults are evident in the history, suggesting the previous owner prioritized regular servicing. The absence of advisories or critical failures implies the car has been well-maintained within its operational parameters. The mileage of 53,240 miles over 11 years equates to an average of 4,840 miles annually, significantly below the UK’s typical annual usage. This low mileage may indicate periods of inactivity or limited use, which can affect components like rubber seals and batteries. The MOT records show steady mileage progression, with no abrupt spikes or extended gaps between tests, except for a 12-month interval between the 2022 and 2023 tests. This pattern suggests the vehicle has been driven infrequently but consistently, reducing wear on consumables like tyres and brakes. A buyer should conduct a detailed inspection of suspension components, including bushes and coil springs, to assess for age-related wear not captured in MOT tests. Brake systems, particularly rear calipers and discs, warrant scrutiny for binding or uneven wear, as these can develop over time. Structural corrosion, especially in underbody areas, should be checked, as low-mileage vehicles may be prone to rust if stored in damp conditions. While the MOT history is clean, these elements require physical verification to confirm long-term reliability.
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LB03 ADB Key Findings

  • 9 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/12/2025
  • 53,240 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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LB03 ADB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 21 Oct 2026, 01:40
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Mercedes-Benz Cla (LB03 ADB) between March 2018 and December 2025.

The record contains 9 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is 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.

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ADVISORY

LB03 ADB Mileage History

  1. 14/03/201829,850 mi
  2. 27/04/201936,023 mi+6,173 mi
  3. 10/10/202042,831 mi+6,808 mi
  4. 16/10/202144,190 mi+1,359 mi
  5. 10/12/202246,495 mi+2,305 mi
  6. 29/04/202348,456 mi+1,961 mi
  7. 26/04/202450,382 mi+1,926 mi
  8. 03/05/202551,722 mi+1,340 mi
  9. 05/12/202553,240 mi+1,518 mi

Average of roughly 3,027 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Recall Notice Outstanding

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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