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RV02 XNB

2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

White Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,976 mi
Last recorded128,976 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 50081,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV02 XNB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2018 128,976 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Nov 2018 128,971 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm bush excessively worn bothside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 128,224 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 125,680 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 113,380 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Oct 2015 138,380 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 113,760 miles

abc warning light on

o/s/f suspension unit has slight leak

Fail 19 May 2014 113,744 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

abc warning light on

o/s/f suspension unit has slight leak

Pass 13 Feb 2012 111,963 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 104,425 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 26 Mar 2010 98,879 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 98,879 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 97,592 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 86,183 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 76,947 miles

front brake discs worn to limit/front brake pads worn

Pass 10 Apr 2006 66,601 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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RV02 XNB is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in White with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 81,220 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 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,209 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV02 XNB, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RV02 XNB is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 4 March 2002.

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