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2000 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Black Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

88,993 mi
Last recorded88,993 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Cl 50087,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration13 GH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 88,993 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 86,534 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 86,208 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Both front (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 84,865 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 80,875 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

SRS lamp intermittent - off at time of test -

both front windows tinted

Pass 22 Aug 2015 78,324 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 75,336 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 70,907 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 69,690 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 May 2011 65,025 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 57,052 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 51,567 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 14 May 2009 51,566 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 41,566 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 38,049 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Cl 500?

Based on 69,232 MOT tests across 4,285 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
4,114
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
4,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,209
Brake pipe excessively corroded 902
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 877
position lamp(s) not working 711
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 698
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13 GH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Black with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 87,159 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Cl 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,209 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 13 GH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Cl 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 13 GH registered?

13 GH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is 13 GH safe to buy?

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