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ML02 RVR

2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

88,174 mi
Last recorded88,174 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 50081,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML02 RVR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 88,174 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 May 2019 88,174 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Dec 2017 87,498 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 84,261 miles

Brake pipes coated covered

Fail 13 Dec 2016 84,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brake pipes coated covered

Pass 4 May 2016 82,090 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 79,236 miles

brake pad lamp on

Pass 18 Apr 2014 76,447 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 72,198 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 72,198 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2012 67,738 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 62,996 miles

O/S REAR TYRE SIDEWALL CUT (NOT INTO CORDS)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 55,017 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 48,313 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 40,062 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 33,052 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 22,781 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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ML02 RVR is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 ML02 RVR, 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 ML02 RVR registered?

ML02 RVR is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 1 April 2002.

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