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HV02 EHM

2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

142,019 mi
Last recorded142,019 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 50081,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV02 EHM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2016 142,019 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine and under tray covers preventing visual inspection of vehicle components

nearside front tyre worn heavy on inner edge

offside front tyre worn heavy on inner edge

Fail 24 Feb 2016 142,004 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine and under tray covers preventing visual inspection of vehicle components

nearside front tyre worn heavy on inner edge

offside front tyre worn heavy on inner edge

Pass 23 Feb 2015 78,328 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 70,478 miles

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

Offside front steering arm has slight play.

Offside rear flexi slightly twisted.

Pass 5 Dec 2012 62,599 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 62,598 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2011 54,754 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 54,754 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges.

Offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges.

Pass 7 Sep 2009 43,300 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 42,709 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 29 May 2008 40,845 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 37,763 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 29,212 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 29,212 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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HV02 EHM is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,209 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV02 EHM, 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.

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What year was HV02 EHM registered?

HV02 EHM is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 3 May 2002.

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