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P600 RAY

2012 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Blue Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,626 mi
Last recorded78,626 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cl 50053,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP600 RAY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 78,626 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 76,184 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2025 76,184 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Mar 2024 74,392 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 71,212 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 69,037 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 66,179 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 63,490 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 60,211 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 56,690 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 56,684 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed NSF Cords showing (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre showing cords (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 28 Mar 2017 53,904 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 48,309 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 40,958 miles

EML active

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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P600 RAY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Blue with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P600 RAY, 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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What year was P600 RAY registered?

P600 RAY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 14 February 2012.

Is P600 RAY safe to buy?

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