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AE57 OFV

2007 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Red Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

121,965 mi
Last recorded121,965 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cl 50065,052 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 OFV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Feb 2025 121,965 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 121,949 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 May 2021 108,749 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 89,976 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 52,569 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 30,292 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 30,289 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 29,408 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 27,365 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 25,538 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 23,166 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 21,049 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 18,361 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 21 Oct 2010 14,399 miles

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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AE57 OFV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Red with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 65,052 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 AE57 OFV, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE57 OFV registered?

AE57 OFV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 16 November 2007.

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The MOT history for AE57 OFV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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