2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA 1.3L Petrol · YP20 ORC
2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 15 Jun 2020. Recorded mileage 65,011 miles. MOT expired on 31 Oct 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLA
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,011 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YP20 ORC Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/11/2025
- 65,011 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
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YP20 ORC 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 2020 Mercedes-Benz Cla (YP20 ORC) between April 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are 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.
YP20 ORC Mileage History
- 24/04/202336,005 mi
- 01/11/202344,106 mi+8,101 mi
- 19/10/202455,109 mi+11,003 mi
- 01/11/202565,011 mi+9,902 mi
Average of roughly 11,489 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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