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ED07 ALB

2012 Mercedes-benz Cl

Grey Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,071 mi
Last recorded59,071 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Cl52,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationED07 ALB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 59,071 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 22 Jul 2025 59,067 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (mirror). (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 57,893 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2023 53,951 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2023 53,934 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Lower Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 45,714 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 45,709 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jan 2020 38,454 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 38,078 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 37,335 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 33,700 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 30,220 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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ED07 ALB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cl in Grey with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Cl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 52,222 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 ED07 ALB, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ED07 ALB registered?

ED07 ALB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is ED07 ALB safe to buy?

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