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L6 GJC

2017 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Black Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests31 (23 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate74.2%

Mileage

70,079 mi
Last recorded70,079 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL6 GJC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

23 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 70,079 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2025 100,545 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 66,556 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 97,872 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 59,979 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 95,410 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 36,693 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2023 36,693 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 92,632 miles

Offside Front tyre on 3 mil tread depth on outer shoulder

tracking wear on front tyres

Fail 22 Nov 2022 92,632 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front tyre on 3 mil tread depth on outer shoulder

tracking wear on front tyres

Pass 24 Nov 2021 90,256 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 90,256 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 19,560 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 85,363 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

parking brake service recommended asap

Pass 17 Nov 2020 17,250 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 81,218 miles

rear tyres on 3mil

Pass 21 Nov 2018 78,183 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 76,485 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 73,320 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2016 73,279 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 70,408 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 67,757 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 67,757 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 65,960 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 4 Mar 2014 65,949 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 55,525 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight brake bind offside front

slight lift in nearside front lower suspension ball joint

Fail 10 Jan 2013 55,483 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight lift in nearside front lower suspension ball joint

Pass 29 Nov 2011 50,705 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 43,421 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 33,939 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 33,939 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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L6 GJC is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Black with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.2%.

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 L6 GJC, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl 500 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L6 GJC registered?

L6 GJC is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 23 November 2017.

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