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CN53 VWL

2003 Mercedes-benz Cl

White Petrol 5513cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,141 mi
Last recorded37,141 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2012
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Cl75,880 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN53 VWL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,513cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2012 37,141 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 36,253 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 34,629 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 34,532 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

both rear tyres wearing heavily on inside edges

Pass 11 Dec 2007 28,770 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 20,828 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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CN53 VWL is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Cl in White with a 5,513cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Cl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 75,880 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 CN53 VWL, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CN53 VWL registered?

CN53 VWL is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is CN53 VWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN53 VWL shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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