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HL53 NHF

2003 Mercedes-benz Cl

Blue Petrol 5530cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2020
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,760 mi
Last recorded48,760 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Cl75,880 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHL53 NHF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,530cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2019 48,760 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 46,612 miles

brake pipes above under trays

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 26 Apr 2017 46,612 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

brake pipes above under trays

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

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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HL53 NHF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Cl in Blue with a 5,530cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 HL53 NHF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HL53 NHF?

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What year was HL53 NHF registered?

HL53 NHF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 3 December 2003.

Is HL53 NHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HL53 NHF shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HL53 NHF have outstanding finance?

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