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A7 UAS

2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

118,348 mi
Last recorded118,348 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 50081,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 UAS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2018 118,348 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 115,595 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 113,098 miles

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

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

Offside Front Exhaust noisy baffles noisy (7.1.4)

engine cover fitted

engine has oil leak

under trays fitted

Fail 3 Jun 2016 112,835 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage ball joint (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Front Exhaust noisy baffles noisy (7.1.4)

engine cover fitted

engine has oil leak

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2015 103,311 miles

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)

offside front tyre slight perishment

Fail 21 May 2015 103,303 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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)

offside front tyre perished but not showing chords

Pass 21 Jan 2014 102,007 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 99,074 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 96,501 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear brake discs slightly worn

nearside handbrake has slightly low reading

nearside mirror insecure

offside front tyre has slight splits but not showing cords

Pass 13 Dec 2011 96,501 miles

both rear brake discs slightly worn

nearside handbrake has slightly low reading

nearside mirror insecure

offside front tyre has slight splits but not showing cords

Pass 23 Nov 2010 94,454 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 90,423 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 87,651 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 82,369 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 69,705 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2006 69,703 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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A7 UAS is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 81,220 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A7 UAS, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A7 UAS is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 15 November 2002.

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