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X500 PJW

2009 Mercedes-benz Cl

Silver Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

75,177 mi
Last recorded75,177 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Cl62,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX500 PJW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 75,177 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2025 74,155 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jun 2025 74,147 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner 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 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2024 71,360 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2024 71,360 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 69,064 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 68,615 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 66,997 miles

Both rear shock covers split

Fail 10 Jun 2021 66,995 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Rear shock covers split

Pass 15 Jun 2020 65,998 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 64,922 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 63,659 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 58,348 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 47,641 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 47,641 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 33,541 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 31,076 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 21,378 miles

Uneven tyre wear on front tyres

Pass 18 Sep 2012 15,265 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear 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?

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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X500 PJW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cl in Silver with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Cl models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 62,458 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 X500 PJW, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of X500 PJW?

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What year was X500 PJW registered?

X500 PJW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is X500 PJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X500 PJW shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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