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V88 ARX

2011 Mercedes-benz Cl

Black Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

75,030 mi
Last recorded75,030 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Cl51,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV88 ARX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 75,030 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread, Tyre size 285/30 R20 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread, Tyre size 285/30 R20 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 69,556 miles

windscreen chipped

Pass 16 Jan 2024 63,332 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear air suspension height sensor broken

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Jan 2024 63,332 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1.8mm tread and puncture (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear air suspension height sensor broken

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 61,049 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2022 59,162 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 56,441 miles

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

offside parking brake efficiency poor

Pass 23 Jan 2020 54,518 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 47,989 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 44,018 miles

both rear tyres are wearing on the inner edge

Pass 18 Jan 2017 39,557 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 34,971 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 33,076 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 28,837 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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V88 ARX is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cl in Black with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Cl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 51,984 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V88 ARX, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V88 ARX registered?

V88 ARX is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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