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P26 TMX

1996 Mercedes-benz Cl

Black Petrol 5987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,203 mi
Last recorded27,203 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2016
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz Cl103,145 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP26 TMX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2016 27,203 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 27,059 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 27,021 miles

rear diff slight leak

Pass 23 Apr 2013 26,817 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 25,934 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 25,248 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 23,818 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

unable to see rear coil spring bases

Pass 27 Apr 2009 23,423 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 23,299 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 23,205 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 22,091 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Cl?

Based on 40,934 MOT tests across 3,089 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
3,581
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
3,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,561
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 546
Brake pipe excessively corroded 485
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 324
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 308
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P26 TMX is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Cl in Black with a 5,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Mercedes-benz Cl models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 103,145 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Cl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P26 TMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Cl typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of P26 TMX?

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What year was P26 TMX registered?

P26 TMX is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P26 TMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P26 TMX shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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