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LB51 HWA

2001 Mercedes-benz Cl

Blue Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

51,478 mi
Last recorded51,478 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Cl79,054 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB51 HWA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc
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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2022 51,478 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 50,037 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 48,892 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2018 47,265 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 46,706 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 45,719 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 45,655 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 43,250 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 42,241 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 41,587 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 40,374 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 38,425 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 33,641 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 33,641 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 11 May 2009 33,504 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

brake warning light on

Pass 20 Feb 2008 32,648 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 28,163 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 22,794 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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LB51 HWA is a 2001 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 88.9%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Cl models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 79,054 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 LB51 HWA, 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 25 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 LB51 HWA registered?

LB51 HWA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 18 December 2001.

Is LB51 HWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB51 HWA shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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