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BDM 1

2004 Mercedes-benz Cl

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

73,079 mi
Last recorded73,079 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Cl63,419 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBDM 1
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 73,079 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 73,030 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 72,427 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 70,689 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 69,133 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 66,135 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 65,216 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 64,745 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 63,815 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 63,400 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 62,098 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 60,138 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 57,831 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 55,502 miles

all brake discs corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2008 55,502 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

all brake discs corroded

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Cl?

Based on 40,934 MOT tests across 3,089 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
3,581
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
3,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,561
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 546
Brake pipe excessively corroded 485
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 324
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 308
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BDM 1 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Cl in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Cl models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 63,419 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Cl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BDM 1, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Cl typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BDM 1 registered?

BDM 1 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 16 February 2004.

Is BDM 1 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BDM 1 shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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