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W216 PJT

2000 Mercedes-benz Cl

Blue Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

50,033 mi
Last recorded50,033 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2023
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Cl79,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW216 PJT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2023 50,033 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 50,014 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 49,855 miles

Nearside Rear inner and outer tyre walls splitting

Fail 5 Apr 2016 49,853 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear inner and outer tyre walls splitting

Pass 2 Apr 2015 49,812 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 49,356 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 49,356 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 48,237 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 47,487 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 47,389 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 47,337 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 47,337 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 47,242 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 47,139 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 47,125 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 46,793 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 44,259 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2005 44,259 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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W216 PJT is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Cl in Blue with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz Cl models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 79,719 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 W216 PJT, 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 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W216 PJT?

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What year was W216 PJT registered?

W216 PJT is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 7 March 2000.

Is W216 PJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W216 PJT shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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