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SL07 CEV

2007 Mercedes-benz Cl

Black Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,088 mi
Last recorded114,088 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Cl61,332 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL07 CEV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc
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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 114,088 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 113,613 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 113,349 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 113,209 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2022 112,384 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s above subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 111,963 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front slight brake binding

Pass 16 Jan 2020 111,698 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 106,372 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2017 103,524 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Rears (3.7.B.5b)

Engine management on

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)

Oil leak Noted ()

Unable to check some parts of engine bay due to cover fitted

Unable to check some parts of front suspension due to under tray fitted

Fail 18 Dec 2017 103,524 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/35 20 w (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel cracked been welded / re cracked weld (4.2.A.1a)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Rears (3.7.B.5b)

Engine management on

Front headlamps slightly different colour

Nearside Front Fog lamp not working

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre Edge of tyre 255/35 20 y ()

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

Offside Front Inner Edge of tyre wear

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

Oil leak Noted ()

Unable to check some parts of engine bay due to cover fitted

Unable to check some parts of front suspension due to under tray fitted

Fail 15 Dec 2017 103,495 miles

Front Headlamp incorrect colour different - nsf/osf (1.7.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel cracked weld/repair - re-cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (2753520) (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front foglight not working

eml light on dash

engine covers & undertrays fitted

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

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre 2553520 ()

Oil leak above both manifolds ()

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

Pass 12 Dec 2016 98,292 miles

EML ON

Nearside Front Wear to inner / outer edges

Pass 18 Dec 2015 93,114 miles

Cuts To N/s/f Tyre Outerwall Not To Cords...

EML On

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS WEAR...

Fail 18 Dec 2015 93,114 miles

Cuts To N/s/f Tyre Outerwall Not To Cords...

EML On

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS WEAR...

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 86,837 miles

engine warning light staying on

Pass 10 Dec 2013 78,783 miles

EML ON

Pass 17 Dec 2012 71,582 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2012 71,574 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

E M L LAMP ON

Pass 14 Dec 2011 64,082 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 53,947 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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SL07 CEV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cl in Black with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Cl models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 61,332 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 SL07 CEV, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SL07 CEV registered?

SL07 CEV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 5 April 2007.

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