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C15 OON

2000 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Black Diesel 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,663 mi
Last recorded121,663 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Cl 50087,159 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC15 OON
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Dec 2016 121,663 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 117,714 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 117,714 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 114,794 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 114,794 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 109,973 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 104,873 miles

front brake pads look low

n/s and o/s front shock absorbers lower ball joints have slight play.

slight play o/s/f track rod end.

Fail 30 Aug 2012 104,763 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front 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)

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

front brake pads look low

Pass 20 Jul 2011 100,064 miles

both door mirrors unsecured

both front brake discs slightly corroded

car cover with plasic underneath

nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover split

Fail 4 Jul 2011 100,058 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Car cover with plasic underneath

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front brake discs slightly corroded

n/s/f front suspension arm ball joint dust cover split

offside front door mirror unsecured

Pass 5 May 2010 91,337 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 86,369 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 78,618 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 78,197 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 71,510 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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C15 OON is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Black with a 4,966cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 87,159 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 C15 OON, 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 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C15 OON is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 4 August 2000.

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