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DU59 VZA

2009 Mercedes-benz Cl

Grey Petrol 5513cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

60,774 mi
Last recorded60,774 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cl62,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU59 VZA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,513cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 60,774 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 55,680 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 48,555 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 47,291 miles

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

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

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2022 45,851 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2021 44,170 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 40,087 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 40,087 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated shock absorber (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2019 33,989 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 33,258 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 33,250 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 30,586 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Aug 2016 26,645 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear shock absorber dust covers split

Pass 27 Aug 2015 23,069 miles

child seat is fitted

Fail 25 Aug 2015 23,069 miles

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

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

child seat is fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2014 17,474 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 13,284 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre is worn on the outer edge

Pass 20 Aug 2012 9,391 miles

Offside front tyre damage to outer side wall also worn on inner edge

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

nearside front tyre worn on both edges

Fail 17 Aug 2012 9,317 miles

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

Offside front tyre damage to outer side wall also worn on inner edge

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

nearside front tyre worn on both edges

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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DU59 VZA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cl in Grey with a 5,513cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Cl models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 62,458 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DU59 VZA, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DU59 VZA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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