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P18 TRM

2001 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Black Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

96,275 mi
Last recorded96,275 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2022
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Cl 50082,160 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP18 TRM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2022 96,275 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 94,954 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 93,156 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 6 Nov 2020 93,156 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2019 92,800 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 92,581 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 91,648 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 91,402 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 91,402 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 90,649 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 89,526 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 87,744 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 87,744 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 85,865 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 84,267 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 76,505 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 66,540 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 66,375 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2006 57,478 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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P18 TRM is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Black with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 82,160 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 P18 TRM, 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 25 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 P18 TRM registered?

P18 TRM is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 1 February 2001.

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