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KP08 LFB

2008 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Black Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

121,416 mi
Last recorded121,416 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Cl 50064,112 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP08 LFB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2017 121,416 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 115,996 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 115,986 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 105,213 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 105,212 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 94,290 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 94,290 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 May 2014 84,407 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 84,407 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 72,876 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 56,839 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 39,069 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 39,069 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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KP08 LFB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Black with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 64,112 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 KP08 LFB, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KP08 LFB registered?

KP08 LFB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is KP08 LFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP08 LFB shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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