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M4 OUE

2011 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Blue Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,648 mi
Last recorded101,648 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Cl 50053,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM4 OUE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 101,648 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Nov 2025 101,648 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Light ON (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 98,269 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Dec 2023 98,269 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear section of front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 95,859 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2022 95,859 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear lower arm (arm that connects to shocker) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2021 92,253 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))

Offside Rear outer lense cracked

Pass 20 Feb 2021 86,582 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm connected to shocker!. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also stepping / out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Light lens cracked

Fail 19 Feb 2021 86,582 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm connected to shocker!. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also stepping / out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Light lens cracked

Pass 11 Feb 2020 82,223 miles

Offside Rear Light lens slightly cracked

Pass 5 Feb 2019 72,543 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 66,145 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 56,460 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2016 56,457 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked inner rim. (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 54,922 miles

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

plastic covers under trayes fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2015 45,083 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 45,083 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 30,605 miles

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

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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M4 OUE is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Blue with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 53,171 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 M4 OUE, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M4 OUE registered?

M4 OUE is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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