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L900 APS

2004 Mercedes-benz Cl

Black Petrol 5980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

103,817 mi
Last recorded103,817 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Cl63,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL900 APS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,980cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 103,817 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

undertrays and sill covers fitted throughout

Pass 4 Oct 2024 103,154 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all, rear pads low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2024 103,154 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all, rear pads low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 101,966 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertrays and covers fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2022 100,838 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under trays engine covers and side skirts fitted obscuring underside of the vehicle and other testable items

Pass 8 Oct 2021 100,490 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring areas of the underside of the vehicle

Pass 25 Sep 2020 99,279 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2020 99,279 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2020 99,273 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear road wheel slightly damaged (inner)

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2019 99,134 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 97,992 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 97,910 miles

Oil leak engine ()

Oil leak gearbox ()

Fail 31 Jul 2017 97,910 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Oil leak engine ()

Oil leak gearbox ()

Pass 19 May 2016 97,303 miles

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

engine covers fitted

slight oil leak

under trays fitted

Pass 30 May 2015 96,419 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 96,004 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 94,962 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 94,097 miles

alot of travel in park brake but ok for roller tester

brake fluid dirty

osf dust cover split on ball joint no play

Pass 18 May 2011 91,871 miles

front disc's are lipped, inner brake pads are worn more than the outer pads

misting of oil around power steering hose's

offside front lower arm, ball joint dust cover is split

Pass 2 Jun 2010 82,951 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 75,585 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 63,308 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edge

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

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

Pass 23 May 2007 43,481 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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L900 APS is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Cl in Black with a 5,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Cl models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 63,419 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 L900 APS, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L900 APS is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 25 May 2004.

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