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LV04 BVZ

2004 Mercedes-benz Cl

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

45,228 mi
Last recorded45,228 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Cl63,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV04 BVZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 45,228 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 44,994 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 44,592 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 44,431 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 44,006 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 43,777 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 43,484 miles

both sides front shock absorbers top mount rubber bushes showing cracks but no excessive movement

Pass 15 May 2018 43,312 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot ABC STRUT TOP MOUNT BUSHING WEARING (2.7.4)

Pass 12 May 2017 42,783 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 42,411 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 41,724 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 40,921 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 39,999 miles

Nearside Inner Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Apr 2013 39,999 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 39,353 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 38,412 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 37,560 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 36,104 miles

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

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 7 Feb 2008 33,713 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 27,703 miles

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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LV04 BVZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Cl in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LV04 BVZ, 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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What year was LV04 BVZ registered?

LV04 BVZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is LV04 BVZ safe to buy?

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