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FAZ 2825

2003 Mercedes-benz Cl

Black Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,739 mi
Last recorded122,739 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Cl75,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFAZ 2825
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2021 122,739 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 1x front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion on rear floors

dampness around steering rack

engine covers fitted

front discs poor condition inner face

rear discs poor condition

Fail 24 Jun 2021 122,737 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 1x front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion on rear floors

dampness around steering rack

engine covers fitted

front discs poor condition inner face

rear discs poor condition

Pass 25 Jul 2019 116,343 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 108,948 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 8 Jul 2017 104,163 miles

engine covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Pass 19 Jul 2016 99,751 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 99,684 miles

Emissions not tested Equipment failure (7.3.A.1)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 98,379 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

front brake discs corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2015 98,377 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 13 May 2014 95,244 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 95,242 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Engine warning light on

Nearside Rear 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 23 Apr 2013 92,888 miles

Engine management light on

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside front Tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

offside front Tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Pass 30 Apr 2012 85,922 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

tyre monitoring system on vehicle defective

Fail 25 Apr 2012 85,878 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

tyre monitoring system on vehicle defective

Pass 13 Apr 2011 81,328 miles

engine management light on

front wipers slightly deteriorating

tyre pressure indicator says management system deflation

Fail 13 Apr 2011 81,328 miles

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

engine management light on

front wipers slightly deteriorating

tyre pressure indicator says management system deflation

Pass 7 May 2010 74,020 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 May 2009 67,780 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 67,773 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 66,505 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 56,600 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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FAZ 2825 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Cl in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FAZ 2825, 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 FAZ 2825 registered?

FAZ 2825 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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