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FY02 GJE

2002 Mercedes-benz Cl

Blue Petrol 5786cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

137,629 mi
Last recorded137,629 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl78,598 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY02 GJE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,786cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2015 137,629 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 136,749 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear differential drive flange leaking oil

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 122,370 miles

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS NEARING WEAR LIMITS

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION MOUNTS

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F LOWER ARM (FRONT ONE ) BALL JOINT

SURAFCE CORROSION TO UNDERSIDE

Fail 9 Jan 2014 122,092 miles

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

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

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS NEARING WEAR LIMITS

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION MOUNTS

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F LOWER ARM (FRONT ONE ) BALL JOINT

SURAFCE CORROSION TO UNDERSIDE

Pass 4 Dec 2012 105,610 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Dec 2011 87,191 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 68,345 miles

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

os front exhaust bracket fractured

os front wiper blade poor condition

Pass 14 Nov 2009 40,487 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 40,387 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 11,260 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 11,186 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 10,775 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2006 9,590 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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FY02 GJE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl in Blue with a 5,786cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 78,598 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 FY02 GJE, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY02 GJE registered?

FY02 GJE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 15 March 2002.

Is FY02 GJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY02 GJE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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