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V316 HUH

1999 Mercedes-benz Cl 500

Black Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

25,960 mi
Last recorded25,960 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2014
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Cl 50086,070 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV316 HUH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl 500
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2014 25,960 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 20 Aug 2012 23,573 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 23,573 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 22,912 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 22,912 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 21,903 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 21,061 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 17,896 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 16,874 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 16,874 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2006 15,584 miles

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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V316 HUH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 in Black with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz Cl 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 86,070 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 V316 HUH, 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 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V316 HUH registered?

V316 HUH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Cl 500, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V316 HUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for V316 HUH shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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