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BU02 EHG

2002 Mercedes-benz Cl

Maroon Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

65,573 mi
Last recorded65,573 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl78,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 EHG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year2002
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 65,573 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2026 65,573 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2023 64,996 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 64,667 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2021 64,602 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 64,254 miles

play in offside front shocker to bottom arm

wipers worn

Pass 23 Aug 2019 64,170 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 63,529 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 63,269 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 61,590 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2015 60,058 miles

all four tyres close to legal limit

Pass 28 Oct 2014 58,831 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 50,983 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 42,697 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 41,685 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 38,499 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 33,817 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 33,218 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Mar 2006 31,115 miles

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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BU02 EHG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl in Maroon with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 78,598 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 BU02 EHG, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU02 EHG registered?

BU02 EHG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 4 March 2002.

Is BU02 EHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU02 EHG shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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