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PF02 XDR

2002 Mercedes-benz Cl

Black Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

140,596 mi
Last recorded140,596 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl78,598 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF02 XDR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc
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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2024 140,596 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge below 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Dec 2024 140,596 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge below 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 140,560 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 138,155 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 135,645 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 130,325 miles

Nearside Front Lower suspensionball joints dry and noisy

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Jun 2019 130,323 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower suspensionball joints dry and noisy

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 124,569 miles

Offside Front suspension loud squeaking but no play

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Jun 2018 124,569 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front suspension loud squeaking but no play

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 118,764 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 111,327 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 103,899 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 95,801 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 85,499 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 78,697 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 78,697 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 70,153 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 70,153 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 61,932 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 54,623 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 54,623 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Fail 23 Jun 2008 45,455 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 45,455 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 33,537 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 38,364 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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PF02 XDR is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 78,598 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PF02 XDR, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PF02 XDR registered?

PF02 XDR is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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