MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
233,305 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
o/s/f tyre tread cracking
corrosion to offside front sill
corrosion to rear metal brake pipes
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
corrosion to offside front sill
corrosion to rear metal brake pipes
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front tyres worn badly on inner edges nearly exposing cords advise replacement as soon as possible
corrosion to both rear chassis rails/ inner sills
srs light on
Air bag warning lamp staying on
Air bag warning lamp staying on
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear disic's worn
front disic's worn and worpt
both front tyres worn on edge
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Cl 500?
Based on 69,232 MOT tests across 4,285 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MW52 XSL is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 MW52 XSL, 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 MW52 XSL registered?
MW52 XSL is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 4 September 2002.
Is MW52 XSL safe to buy?
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