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LS02 AMS

2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Grey Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

192,154 mi
Last recorded192,154 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2022
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 50081,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS02 AMS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2022 192,154 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Engine covers/under-trays/plastic trims fitted throughout underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point/sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point/sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Dec 2022 192,139 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Engine covers/under-trays/plastic trims fitted throughout underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point/sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point/sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2021 186,306 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 180,910 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2019 178,197 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 176,280 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear end section (3.6.B.2c)

front to rear pipes can not be examined due to under tray.

Fail 13 Sep 2016 176,280 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear end section (3.6.B.2c)

front to rear pipes can not be examined due to under tray.

Pass 21 Feb 2014 172,093 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 155,307 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside front tyre damaged outer sidewall

Offside door mirror glass deteriorated

Rear exhaust mounts snapped

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Aug 2012 155,307 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside front tyre damaged outer sidewall

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside door mirror glass deteriorated

Rear exhaust mounts snapped

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2011 144,865 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 6 Jun 2011 144,863 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 126,311 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 104,902 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 85,341 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 63,909 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 63,909 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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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LS02 AMS is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Grey with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 LS02 AMS, 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 LS02 AMS registered?

LS02 AMS is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 15 March 2002.

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