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LO02 YAX

2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Black Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

133,832 mi
Last recorded133,832 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2020
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 50081,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO02 YAX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2020 133,832 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 128,456 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To both front flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To both rear flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 128,421 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 127,013 miles

Brake pads wear light on

Pass 16 Mar 2016 116,054 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 101,673 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

both front lower arm front bushes perished

front and rear tyres worn and perished

nsr brake slightly binding

Fail 27 Feb 2015 101,673 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

both front lower arm front bushes perished

front and rear tyres worn and perished

nsr brake slightly binding

Pass 27 Feb 2014 99,408 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 95,392 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2013 95,391 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 91,119 miles

All coil springs covered

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Outer sills covered

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 85,483 miles

All coilsprings covered at time of test

Engine cover fitted at time of test

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Outer sills covered at time of test

Underbody covers fitted at time of test

Undershield fitted at time of test

Fail 24 Feb 2011 85,483 miles

All coilsprings covered at time of test

Engine cover fitted at time of test

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Outer sills covered at time of test

Underbody covers fitted at time of test

Undershield fitted at time of test

Pass 18 Feb 2010 78,308 miles

All coilsprings covered, unable to inspect

Engine cpver fitted at time of test

Undershields fitted at time of test

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 71,675 miles

All coilsprings covered, unable to inspect

Engine cover fitted

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Underbody covers fitted

Water ingress into rear reg plate but ok

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

Pass 25 Jan 2008 66,094 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 58,032 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 47,794 miles

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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LO02 YAX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Black with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LO02 YAX, 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 LO02 YAX registered?

LO02 YAX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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