2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA 1.3L Petrol · YC21 PRX
2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 15 Jun 2021. Recorded mileage 40,426 miles. MOT valid until 05 May 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLA
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 40,426 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC21 PRX Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/04/2026
- 40,426 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
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YC21 PRX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Mercedes-Benz Cla (YC21 PRX) between May 2024 and April 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.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
YC21 PRX Mileage History
- 07/05/202414,207 mi
- 29/04/202523,595 mi+9,388 mi
- 27/04/202640,426 mi+16,831 mi
Average of roughly 13,302 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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