1998 Mercedes-Benz CL 6.0L Petrol · M23 RCV
1998 Mercedes-Benz CL (6.0L, petrol). First registered 30/11/1998. Recorded mileage 60,458 miles. MOT valid until 08/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CL
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,458 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 6.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 5987cc
M23 RCV Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/08/2026
- 60,458 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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M23 RCV Mileage History
- 12/04/200623,747 mi
- 12/04/200623,747 mi
- 29/01/200725,372 mi+1,625 mi
- 08/02/200826,736 mi+1,364 mi
- 12/03/200927,753 mi+1,017 mi
- 17/03/201029,294 mi+1,541 mi
- 22/03/201131,101 mi+1,807 mi
- 01/05/201232,575 mi+1,474 mi
- 04/07/201336,391 mi+3,816 mi
- 12/07/201440,937 mi+4,546 mi
- 12/07/201440,937 mi
- 14/07/201544,372 mi+3,435 mi
- 25/07/201647,928 mi+3,556 mi
- 20/07/201749,008 mi+1,080 mi
- 01/08/201851,678 mi+2,670 mi
- 27/08/201954,252 mi+2,574 mi
- 25/02/202156,212 mi+1,960 mi
- 25/02/202256,484 mi+272 mi
- 25/02/202256,484 mi
- 06/12/202256,762 mi+278 mi
- 05/04/202456,767 mi+5 mi
- 20/05/202558,172 mi+1,405 mi
- 10/08/202660,458 mi+2,286 mi
Average of roughly 1,806 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
M23 RCV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mercedes-Benz Cl (M23 RCV) between April 2006 and August 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 10 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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