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LR02 EBL

2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Blue Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

127,011 mi
Last recorded127,011 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 50081,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR02 EBL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2021 127,011 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))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 126,208 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 126,208 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 115,912 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 115,382 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f door mirror loose

n/s/r tyre outer wall damaged

o/s/f outer tyre wall damaged

o/s/r tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 2 Oct 2014 110,404 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 99,965 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Oct 2012 92,498 miles

both front fluid suspension lower ball joints have slight play.

Fail 18 Oct 2012 92,345 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

both front fluid suspension lower ball joints have slight play.

Pass 10 Oct 2011 84,044 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 69,995 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 58,906 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 56,151 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 50,708 miles

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

N/S/F Tyre has slight wall damage.

Pass 11 Apr 2007 48,998 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 42,793 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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LR02 EBL is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Blue with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LR02 EBL, 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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LR02 EBL is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 1 April 2002.

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