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S6 HAO

2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Black Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

179,679 mi
Last recorded179,679 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 50081,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS6 HAO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2026 179,679 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2025 174,168 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 165,946 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 151,731 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 143,997 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 134,821 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 124,424 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 117,628 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 111,129 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 111,127 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Aug 2017 105,765 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2016 100,170 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 91,334 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 85,958 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 77,128 miles

undertrays fitted.

Fail 5 Sep 2013 77,128 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

undertrays fitted.

Pass 23 Jul 2012 73,933 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 69,239 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 20 Jul 2011 69,239 miles

Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 65,539 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 59,107 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 53,766 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre has cut in side wall but note showing cords

Pass 16 Aug 2008 53,694 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 May 2007 45,547 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 May 2006 34,294 miles

both front tyre treads very low inner edges

stone damage screen

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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S6 HAO is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Black with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 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 S6 HAO, 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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S6 HAO is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 1 June 2002.

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