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CH11 NEZ

2011 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Blue Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

85,085 mi
Last recorded85,085 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Cl 50053,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCH11 NEZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 85,085 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 80,854 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 76,025 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 72,389 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 69,652 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 68,492 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2019 63,333 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 1.6mm 275/35/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Dec 2019 63,333 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Continental 255/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 1.6mm 275/35/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 51,727 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 35,976 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 26,181 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

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

Under-panels fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Aug 2015 19,452 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 16,239 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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CH11 NEZ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Blue with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 53,171 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 CH11 NEZ, 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 15 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 CH11 NEZ registered?

CH11 NEZ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 20 December 2011.

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