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X25 NNY

2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

145,339 mi
Last recorded145,339 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 50081,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX25 NNY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc
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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 145,339 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2025 144,701 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 144,329 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front lower arm rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front lower arm rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 142,971 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 142,960 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 139,489 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 133,571 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 127,004 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2015 120,784 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 115,336 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2013 108,978 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 101,411 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 93,382 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 91,456 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 90,808 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 90,785 miles

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

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

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

adv-rear indicator bulbs pale colour.

Pass 1 Oct 2009 76,951 miles

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 27 Oct 2008 70,041 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

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

Pass 15 Nov 2007 59,170 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 51,032 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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X25 NNY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 X25 NNY, 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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X25 NNY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 29 March 2002.

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