Mercedes-Benz CL MOT Results

Registered in 2010

75.0% pass rate

from 60 tests in 2021

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2010 cars and highlighted areas where the Mercedes-Benz CL is unusually good or bad.

10% fail on Brakes
- 3.3% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 1.7% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 1.7% fail on Brake pads
  - 1.7% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 1.7% fail on Brake discs
- 3.3% fail on Brake performance
  - 3.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 3.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
  - 1.7% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 1.7% fail on Rbt
      - 1.7% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
- 3.3% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
  - 3.3% fail on Anti-lock braking system (6 times worse than other 2010 cars)
  - 1.7% fail on Electronic stability control
6.7% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 6.7% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 6.7% fail on Headlamp aim
6.7% fail on Suspension
- 6.7% fail on Suspension arms
  - 3.3% fail on Ball joint
  - 3.3% fail on Ball joint dust cover (6 times worse than other 2010 cars)
  - 1.7% fail on Pins and bushes
5.0% fail on Tyres
- 3.3% fail on Condition
- 1.7% fail on Tread depth
1.7% fail on Visibility
- 1.7% fail on Wipers
1.7% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 1.7% fail on Transmission
  - 1.7% fail on Drive shafts
    - 1.7% fail on Flexible couplings

Read the Honest John Review

Mercedes-Benz CL-Class (2007 - 2014)
High performance in comfort. Top quality feel inside. A rare sight on the roads. AMG version is amazingly fast. More aggressive looking following 2010 facelift.