2003 Mercedes-Benz CL 500 5.0L Petrol · J15 MBJ
2003 Mercedes-Benz CL 500 (5.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2003. Recorded mileage 40,903 miles. MOT valid until 05 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CL 500
- Year / Origin
- 2003
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 40,903 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J15 MBJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2026
- 40,903 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J15 MBJ MOT History
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 2003 Mercedes-Benz Cl 500 (J15 MBJ) between June 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 April 2026 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: Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
J15 MBJ Mileage History
- 09/06/202325,855 mi
- 26/06/202325,934 mi+79 mi
- 07/06/202431,323 mi+5,389 mi
- 07/05/202535,677 mi+4,354 mi
- 17/04/202640,903 mi+5,226 mi
Average of roughly 5,270 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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