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HF03 KGV

2003 Mercedes-benz Cl

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,195 mi
Last recorded72,195 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Cl75,880 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 KGV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2018 72,195 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play air suspension unit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play air suspension unit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2018 72,145 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play air suspension unit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play air suspension unit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2017 70,546 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 67,534 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 63,362 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 61,132 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 59,271 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Sep 2011 58,435 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front discs heavily corroded on inner surface

Front lower shock absorber mounting points have slight play

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 58,435 miles

Front discs heavily corroded on inner surface

Front lower shock absorber mounting points have slight play

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 56,349 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES HAVE SEVERE WEAR AT TREAD SHOULDERS.

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

PARKING BRAKE EFFORT LOW.

Pass 21 Sep 2009 52,056 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2009 52,056 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)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 46,943 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN LOW ON OUTSIDE EDGE.

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEAR SIDE FRONT SUSPENSION.

Pass 14 Mar 2007 29,783 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 25,068 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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HF03 KGV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Cl in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Cl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 75,880 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 HF03 KGV, 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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HF03 KGV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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