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MERCEDES-BENZ

CL 500 · Silver

X55C LX
MOTExpired
MOT due13 Oct 2025
First reg1 Jun 2001
Mileage134,236 mi
TaxSORN
Tax due—

Vehicle age

25 years

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 7 September 2025.

PASSED · 10 Oct 2024
Test date10 Oct 2024
Expiry13 Oct 2025
Test number576209034947
Mileage134,236 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryslight play in both front upper strut top mounts
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 14 Oct 2023
Test date14 Oct 2023
Expiry13 Oct 2024
Test number883240038408
Mileage130,239 mi
PASSED · 4 Oct 2022
Test date4 Oct 2022
Expiry3 Oct 2023
Test number128260252558
Mileage125,946 mi
PASSED · 22 Sep 2021
Test date22 Sep 2021
Expiry21 Sep 2022
Test number443243369046
Mileage120,294 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top mounting bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top mounting bush (5.3.2 (c))
PASSED · 27 Aug 2020
Test date27 Aug 2020
Expiry26 Aug 2021
Test number444594798574
Mileage119,019 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 3 Aug 2019
Test date3 Aug 2019
Expiry2 Aug 2020
Test number990636500129
Mileage117,490 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 26 May 2018
Test date26 May 2018
Expiry25 May 2019
Test number558182066148
Mileage114,952 mi
FAILED · 26 Feb 2018
Test date26 Feb 2018
Expiry—
Test number674828933792
Mileage114,901 mi
FailSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
AdvisoryCheck engine light illuminated
FailOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
FailEmissions not tested excessive smoke (7.3.A.1)
FailExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
PASSED · 4 Jan 2017
Test date4 Jan 2017
Expiry3 Jan 2018
Test number326476312202
Mileage112,571 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
FAILED · 23 Dec 2016
Test date23 Dec 2016
Expiry—
Test number288997195352
Mileage112,564 mi
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
FailOffside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
FailOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg (2.4.A.3)
FailNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Main (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Main (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 23 Sep 2014
Test date23 Sep 2014
Expiry22 Sep 2015
Test number497386864289
Mileage112,526 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
User EnteredCheck engine light on
User EnteredFuel pipe/s corroded
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User EnteredNearside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall
FAILED · 19 Sep 2014
Test date19 Sep 2014
Expiry—
Test number357842564495
Mileage112,518 mi
FailSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
FailOffside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
FailNearside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
FailFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
FailRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
User EnteredCheck engine light on
User EnteredFuel pipe/s corroded
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User EnteredNearside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall
PASSED · 27 Jun 2013
Test date27 Jun 2013
Expiry26 Jun 2014
Test number669268673115
Mileage107,310 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
User EnteredFuel pipe/s corroded
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
User EnteredFront to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
User EnteredBoth rear brake pipes slightly corroded
FAILED · 26 Jun 2013
Test date26 Jun 2013
Expiry—
Test number518147373162
Mileage107,308 mi
FailFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
FailNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
FailOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
User EnteredFuel pipe/s corroded
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
User EnteredFront to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
User EnteredBoth rear brake pipes slightly corroded
PASSED · 7 Mar 2012
Test date7 Mar 2012
Expiry6 Mar 2013
Test number835557662041
Mileage96,433 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 12 Apr 2011
Test date12 Apr 2011
Expiry11 Apr 2012
Test number125812401105
Mileage91,642 mi
FAILED · 12 Apr 2011
Test date12 Apr 2011
Expiry—
Test number447602201129
Mileage91,635 mi
FailFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
FailRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
PASSED · 8 Mar 2010
Test date8 Mar 2010
Expiry7 Mar 2011
Test number293367060024
Mileage84,327 mi
FAILED · 5 Mar 2010
Test date5 Mar 2010
Expiry—
Test number124364860033
Mileage84,327 mi
FailRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 2 Dec 2008
Test date2 Dec 2008
Expiry1 Dec 2009
Test number350247838390
Mileage80,130 mi
PASSED · 9 Nov 2007
Test date9 Nov 2007
Expiry8 Nov 2008
Test number822623717321
Mileage65,640 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 21 Oct 2006
Test date21 Oct 2006
Expiry20 Oct 2007
Test number332434396492
Mileage60,400 mi