2013 Mercedes-Benz CLA 2.1L Diesel · YF13 YSH

The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness based on a remarkably clean maintenance history. The most recent MOT test conducted on 5 March 2025 at 137,498 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This streak of clean passes across the last five years indicates that the previous owners maintained a proactive service schedule and addressed mechanical or safety issues before they reached the point of test failure. The mileage accumulation is exceptionally consistent for a thirteen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 10,577 miles per year. Between February 2021 at 86,918 miles and March 2025 at 137,498 miles, the car covered 50,580 miles, showing a steady rate of use rather than erratic periods of neglect or sudden strain. This predictable usage pattern is ideal for mechanical components, as it prevents the seals from becoming brittle due to long standing periods and avoids the rapid degradation of rubber components. While the digital record shows no recurring faults, a buyer should still focus on high-mileage components typical for a Mercedes of this age and distance. Physical inspection should target the suspension geometry, specifically the control arms and coil springs for signs of fatigue or perished bushings. Given the 137,000-mile mark, checking the brake calipers for binding and inspecting the underside for structural-related corrosion remains essential, as the MOT only identifies functional failures rather than gradual wear.