SL2 - MERCEDES-BENZ CL
MOT: Not validGB
·Last updated 16 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz CL-Class, often referred to simply as the Mercedes-Benz CL, is a luxury grand tourer renowned for its elegant design and advanced engineering. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz, a brand synonymous with quality and innovation, the CL model has been a symbol of prestige since its inception. Introduced in the early 2000s, the CL combines sophisticated styling with cutting-edge features, making it a standout in the luxury coupe segment. Its core specifications typically include powerful engine options, refined interior craftsmanship, and state-of-the-art technology, all aimed at delivering a superior driving experience. As a flagship model, the Mercedes-Benz CL exemplifies the brand’s commitment to blending performance with luxury, appealing to discerning drivers seeking both comfort and performance.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
This Mercedes-Benz CL, registration SL2, was manufactured in 2007 and first registered in January 2007. It has a silver exterior and a 5.5-litre petrol engine, with CO2 emissions of 340 g/km. The vehicle's current mileage is 73,539 miles. The MOT is not valid; the latest test was conducted on 18 March 2025. Several advisories were noted, including slight damage to the near-side front tyre, minor oil and hydraulic fluid leaks, and wear on brake discs, though none are deemed seriously weakened. The engine warning light was inoperative during testing, and there were issues with exhaust lambda readings and power steering seepage. The vehicle is currently SORN and does not have an active tax status.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 18 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,539 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Power steering pump noise
Passed - 22 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,530 mi
Expires: 23 March 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 18 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,518 mi
Expires: 23 March 2024
Passed - 24 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,422 mi
Expires: 23 March 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 21 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,422 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 23 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,035 mi
Expires: 23 March 2022
Passed - 23 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,963 mi
Expires: 23 March 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 19 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,795 mi
Expires: 23 March 2020
Passed - 21 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,994 mi
Expires: 23 March 2019
Passed - 07 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,617 mi
Expires: 23 March 2018
Passed - 24 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,578 mi
Expires: 23 March 2017
Passed - 14 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,849 mi
Expires: 09 February 2016
Failed - 09 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,848 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Major Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 14 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,182 mi
Expires: 09 February 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 08 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,170 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 22 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,623 mi
Expires: 09 February 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 17 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,768 mi
Expires: 09 February 2013
Passed - 12 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,882 mi
Expires: 09 February 2012
Passed - 10 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,964 mi
Expires: 09 February 2011
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SL2?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of SL2?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of SL2?
This is a 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ CL in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 5513cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SL2?
This vehicle produces 340 g/km of CO2 emissions.