2005 Mercedes-Benz CL 500 5.0L Petrol · C855 CAR
2005 Mercedes-Benz CL 500 (5.0L, petrol). First registered 07 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 100,645 miles. MOT expired on 19 Jan 2023.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CL 500
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Jan 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,645 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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C855 CAR Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/01/2022
- 100,645 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
C855 CAR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz Cl 500 (C855 CAR) between November 2008 and January 2022.
The record contains 14 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 January 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)”.
C855 CAR Mileage History
- 11/11/200816,160 mi
- 09/12/200922,401 mi+6,241 mi
- 29/11/201028,855 mi+6,454 mi
- 31/01/201235,303 mi+6,448 mi
- 01/02/201235,304 mi+1 mi
- 23/01/201338,316 mi+3,012 mi
- 31/01/201449,579 mi+11,263 mi
- 20/01/201560,521 mi+10,942 mi
- 28/01/201668,493 mi+7,972 mi
- 16/02/201775,411 mi+6,918 mi
- 21/04/201882,593 mi+7,182 mi
- 16/01/201985,955 mi+3,362 mi
- 20/01/202089,400 mi+3,445 mi
- 18/01/202196,385 mi+6,985 mi
- 14/01/2022100,645 mi+4,260 mi
Average of roughly 6,413 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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