V80FAB - MERCEDES-BENZ CL
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 17 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz CL-Class, often referred to simply as the Mercedes-Benz CL, is a luxury grand tourer renowned for its blend of elegance and performance. Manufactured by the German automaker Mercedes-Benz, the CL has established itself as a flagship model within the company's lineup, embodying the brand’s commitment to craftsmanship and innovation. Introduced in the early 2000s, the CL-Class features advanced engineering and sophisticated design, with key specifications including powerful V8 and V12 engines, luxurious interiors, and cutting-edge technology. Its production reflects Mercedes-Benz’s reputation for quality and precision, making the CL a sought-after choice for those seeking a high-performance, opulent vehicle.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
This Mercedes-Benz CL, registration V80FAB, was manufactured in 2002 and first registered in October 2002. It has a silver exterior and a 5.4-litre petrol engine. The vehicle emits approximately 317 g/km of CO2. It is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 16 September 2024 and valid until 15 September 2025. The recorded mileage is 97,113 miles. Notable advisories from the latest MOT include a small exhaust leak from the offside catalytic converter, slight play in the steering, corrosion on the rear subframe and mounting points, and fitted undertrays and covers. No dangerous issues were reported.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 16 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,113 mi
Expires: 15 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory small exhaust leak from offside cat
- Advisory slight play in steering
- Advisory rear subframe and mountain points corroded
- Advisory undertrays and covers fitted
Failed - 22 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,112 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm ally (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory small exhaust leak around offside cat
- Advisory slight play in both front wheel bearings
- Advisory rear subframe and mounting points corroded
- Advisory undertrays and covers fitted
Passed - 25 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,821 mi
Expires: 25 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front brake discs are pitted on insides
- Advisory bottom ball joint boot worn
Passed - 23 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,729 mi
Expires: 25 August 2023
Passed - 26 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,256 mi
Expires: 25 August 2022
Failed - 23 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,253 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Major Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Passed - 29 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,129 mi
Expires: 28 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under vehicle corroded
- Advisory rear brake pipes are corroded
- Advisory front brake discs are badly worn on insides
- Advisory slight play in front wheel bearings
- Advisory offside front suspension arm ball joint rubber worn
- Advisory brakes feel wooden
- Advisory parking brake performance just within limits
Failed - 17 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,128 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under vehicle corroded
- Advisory rear brake pipes are corroded
- Advisory front brake discs are badly worn on insides
- Advisory slight play in front wheel bearings
- Advisory offside front suspension arm ball joint rubber worn
- Advisory brakes feel wooden
- Advisory parking brake performance just within limits
Passed - 18 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,792 mi
Expires: 17 April 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front brake discs are worn on inside
- Advisory slight play in offside front rear ball joint
- Advisory slight play in steering
- Advisory rear brake pipes are corroded
Failed - 21 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,765 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/45/18 (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/45/18 (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/40/18 (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/40/18 (4.1.E.1)
- Major registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced front and rear (6.3.4a)
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front brake discs are worn on insides
- Advisory slight play in offside front rear ball joint
- Advisory slight play in steering system
- Advisory rear brake pipes corroded
- Advisory ecu light on
Passed - 20 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,906 mi
Expires: 20 March 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both front tyres are slightly worn
- Advisory offside front bottom ball joint rubber damaged
- Advisory under vehicle starting to corrode
- Advisory brake pipes are starting to corrode
Passed - 24 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,439 mi
Expires: 20 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Both rear tyres very close
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Front arm (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 22 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,439 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Nearside (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Both rear tyres very close
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Front arm (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 18 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,883 mi
Expires: 20 March 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 21 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,491 mi
Expires: 20 March 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed - 26 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,730 mi
Expires: 01 March 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Failed - 26 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,730 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed - 02 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,371 mi
Expires: 01 March 2013
Passed - 02 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,635 mi
Expires: 01 March 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 23 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,786 mi
Expires: 22 February 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Passed - 17 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,707 mi
Expires: 16 December 2009
Passed - 19 November 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,976 mi
Expires: 18 November 2008
Failed - 16 November 2007 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,917 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 15 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,122 mi
Expires: 16 November 2007
Passed - 14 August 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,414 mi
Expires: 13 August 2007
Passed - 17 November 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,313 mi
Expires: 16 November 2006
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for V80FAB?
The MOT expires on 15 September 2025.
What is the tax status of V80FAB?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of V80FAB?
This is a 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ CL in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 5439cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of V80FAB?
This vehicle produces 317 g/km of CO2 emissions.