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SC53TDO
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ CL 500
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 4966cc
General Information
- Registration SC53TDO
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model CL 500
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 4966cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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47 Total Defects Recorded
1 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 125,190 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2027 13 Jun 20261 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 125,190 MI
13 Jun 202610 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,178 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,895 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,517 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,455 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2020 13 Jun 20267 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,303 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 122,303 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,550 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake disc in poor condition
7 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 116,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported mountings both corroded and not contacted to pipes (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Both balljoints in both arms (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake disc in poor condition
28 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,736 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2017 13 Jun 202627 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 110,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
5 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,974 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
24 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
16 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,492 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2015 13 Jun 20263 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,106 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2014 13 Jun 20263 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
22 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 77,261 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
22 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,261 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
22 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,620 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,114 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2011 13 Jun 202612 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,097 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2011 13 Jun 202620 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,707 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2009 13 Jun 202610 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,518 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2008 13 Jun 20268 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 44,861 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2007 13 Jun 20266 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 44,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
4 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 44,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
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SC53TDO was registered on 2003-12-03
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