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1997 Mercedes-Benz CL 4.2L Petrol · A16 GBA

A16 GBA

1997 Mercedes-Benz CL (4.2L, petrol). First registered 28/04/1997. Recorded mileage 163,142 miles. MOT valid until 15/03/2027.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 15/03/2027
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1997
Engine
4196cc

A16 GBA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/03/2026
  • 163,142 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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A16 GBA Mileage History

  1. 18/02/2022157,843 mi
  2. 07/03/2023158,615 mi+772 mi
  3. 23/02/2024159,882 mi+1,267 mi
  4. 13/03/2025161,137 mi+1,255 mi
  5. 10/03/2026163,142 mi+2,005 mi

Average of roughly 1,307 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

A16 GBA MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mercedes-Benz Cl (A16 GBA) between February 2022 and March 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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ADVISORY

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