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PF12 UCA

2012 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Black Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

52,354 mi
Last recorded52,354 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cl 50053,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF12 UCA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2024 52,354 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 46,613 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 42,124 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both bottom arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 39,250 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 33,796 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 30,103 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2019 30,078 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Dec 2018 26,436 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 21,222 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 12,366 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 11,157 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 8,569 miles

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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PF12 UCA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Black with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 PF12 UCA, 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 PF12 UCA registered?

PF12 UCA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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The MOT history for PF12 UCA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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