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FC02 DXH

2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

92,679 mi
Last recorded92,679 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2024
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 50081,220 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFC02 DXH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2024 92,679 miles

under body trays present restricting view of testable items

vehicle under sealed

Pass 1 Mar 2023 90,855 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

vehicle has been undersealed

Fail 1 Mar 2023 90,855 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 31 Mar 2021 90,288 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 88,231 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 85,951 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 81,314 miles

N/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 8 Aug 2016 77,733 miles

Front brake pads worn

o/s/f,o/s/r and n/s/r tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 8 Jun 2015 72,086 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 67,602 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 64,087 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 59,762 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 59,722 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 41,607 miles

Offside Front Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 28,294 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 28,082 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 27,357 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 26,534 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 24,353 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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FC02 DXH is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 81,220 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 FC02 DXH, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FC02 DXH registered?

FC02 DXH is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 9 July 2002.

Is FC02 DXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FC02 DXH shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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