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AJ55 PNL

2005 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

27,596 mi
Last recorded27,596 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Cl 50069,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 PNL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2021 27,596 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement camber arm bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 27,413 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2019 27,099 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre perished

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Pass 24 Sep 2018 26,806 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 26,806 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 26,328 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 25,405 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 24,072 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 23,384 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 21,437 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 20,498 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 19,508 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 18,484 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 15,553 miles

N/S/F tyre outer edge getting low

O/S/F tyre has large splits on its inner sidewall

Pass 5 Nov 2008 12,419 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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AJ55 PNL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 69,191 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 AJ55 PNL, 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 21 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 AJ55 PNL registered?

AJ55 PNL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 28 November 2005.

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