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A5 CXV

2013 Mercedes-benz S-class

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

70,364 mi
Last recorded70,364 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz S-class70,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 CXV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 70,364 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 69,211 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2024 68,288 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 66,958 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 63,966 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 61,938 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 60,730 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 58,837 miles

Offside Front minor play tie rod

Pass 10 Dec 2018 55,910 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 53,412 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 50,411 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2016 50,411 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 37,863 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Jul 2015 31,296 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 17,814 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz S-class?

Based on 692,220 MOT tests across 62,130 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
6,086
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
62,130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,613
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,895
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,706
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 6,018
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,811
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A5 CXV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz S-class in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 70,014 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz S-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 CXV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz S-class typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A5 CXV registered?

A5 CXV is a 2013 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 17 December 2013.

Is A5 CXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 CXV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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