1997 Mercedes-Benz CL 500 5.0L Petrol · P737 KVP
1997 Mercedes-Benz CL 500 (5.0L, petrol). First registered 27 Feb 1997. Recorded mileage 39,838 miles. MOT expired on 30 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CL 500
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 39,838 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P737 KVP Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/05/2024
- 39,838 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: Average
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P737 KVP Mileage History
- 30/01/200629,041 mi
- 20/02/200731,001 mi+1,960 mi
- 20/02/200831,751 mi+750 mi
- 23/02/200932,438 mi+687 mi
- 23/02/201033,441 mi+1,003 mi
- 17/08/201234,630 mi+1,189 mi
- 21/08/201336,046 mi+1,416 mi
- 20/08/201438,075 mi+2,029 mi
- 20/08/201538,682 mi+607 mi
- 18/08/201639,390 mi+708 mi
- 10/08/201739,466 mi+76 mi
- 28/08/201839,620 mi+154 mi
- 15/08/201939,641 mi+21 mi
- 02/05/202439,838 mi+197 mi
Average of roughly 592 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
P737 KVP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mercedes-Benz Cl 500 (P737 KVP) between January 2006 and May 2024.
The record contains 14 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
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