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VF02 OCD

2002 Mercedes-benz Cl

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,079 mi
Last recorded92,079 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl78,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF02 OCD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 92,079 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 89,497 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Mirror glass deteriorated

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2024 88,747 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 87,507 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 86,049 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear chassis and floor areas covered in protective under-seal

Pass 1 Apr 2021 84,585 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 83,268 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2020 83,268 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 81,259 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 79,007 miles

Exhaust corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2017 78,677 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 78,180 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 76,327 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 72,937 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 70,807 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 70,807 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 69,984 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 66,947 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 5 Feb 2009 61,967 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 61,948 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

offside front and nearside front suspension thrust arm bushes slightly deteriorating

offside front tyre inner and outer treads to shoulders wearing low,recommend renewal of tyre

slight movement at offside and nearside front suspension shock absorber upper atachments

slight play to offside and nearside of steering rack arms

Pass 12 Feb 2008 57,380 miles

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

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

offside mirror cracked

Pass 8 Feb 2007 51,569 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2007 51,563 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

nearside front tyre tread worn to legal limit

offside front tyre tread worn to legal limit

Pass 13 Feb 2006 43,450 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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VF02 OCD is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 78,598 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 VF02 OCD, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VF02 OCD registered?

VF02 OCD is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 4 March 2002.

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