MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
168,189 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center section joins and couplings (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
corroded exhaust system
Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center section joins and couplings (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
corroded exhaust system
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid pipe joins (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security corrosion to rear of lower inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security corrosion to rear of lower inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
advise alignment
corroded exhaust system / broken clamps
Nearside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
advise alignment
corroded exhaust system / broken clamps
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak mid section join (8.2.1.1 (b))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Body has slight corrosion both lower rear sills (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
both rear tyres 4mm
Offside Front Slight play in suspension leg top mount
Both front tyre inner sidewalls starting to split.
Drivers seat not operating fully in forward movement.
Nearside Front Upper Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
both rear spring dust covers split
n/s/r and o/s/r tyres both 2mm
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Cl 500?
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6873 MM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 75,647 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 6873 MM, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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6873 MM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 23 April 2003.
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