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M9 TBU

2012 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Black Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

90,558 mi
Last recorded90,558 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cl 50053,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM9 TBU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2023 90,558 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 88,417 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2021 80,298 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 71,292 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 70,874 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 65,232 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 56,826 miles

275/40r19 101y

Front brake discs wear on inner surfacs

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner steering rack inner joint movement

Pass 2 Mar 2016 51,760 miles

both front tyres bold on inside and outside

Pass 3 Mar 2015 46,445 miles

Inner & Outer Edges of NSF & OSF tyres worn

Fail 20 Feb 2015 45,965 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)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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M9 TBU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Black with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 53,011 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 M9 TBU, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl 500 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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M9 TBU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 12 March 2012.

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