
£5,000 - £6,000
2005 Mercedes-Benz CL500
United Kingdom • 21 Mar 2026 • Lot 94
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 2005 Mercedes-Benz is a high-specification model with a 5-liter V8 engine, automatic transmission, and a mileage of 122,000. It boasts optional extras and a good service history, making it an appealing classic car.

Condition
6
Moderate wear, some reconditioning needed.
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
WDB2153752A041797
Chassis No:
Odometer:
122,000 miles
LR05KFW
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Registration: LR05KFWVIN: WDB2153752A041797Mileage Showing: 122,000Transmission: Automatic MOT: 05/02/2027 Number of Keys: 1V5 on Site: Yes
High specification
10 service stamps
5 litre V8 engine
First registered April 2005 this 5 litre V8 model finished in Brilliant silver metallic with Anthracite leather interior is fitted with optional extras including heated and cooled front seats with pulse funciton, bi-xenon headlights and larger statelite navigation screen.
Showing 122,000 miles and MOT till February 2027.
Sold with original book pack including service book containing 10 service stamps the most recent at 101,000 miles althought the vendor has advises he has a good sized car collection and employs his own staff to maintain his vehicles with this car being serviced a few weeks before being driven to us from Cumbria.
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Points of note
£1,150
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£8,897
Median Price (Since 2020)
£29,485
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Sales
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Feb 05 2027
Latest MOT Mileage
122,534 miles
Registration Date
2005-04-18
MOT History
Passed
On Feb 06 2026 with 122,534 miles
Passed
On Jun 14 2023 with 122,522 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On Mar 14 2022 with 121,851 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- 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))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed
On Mar 11 2021 with 114,431 miles
Failed
On Feb 15 2021 with 114,355 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Major:
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Passed
On Feb 14 2020 with 109,345 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Minor:
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Passed
On Feb 18 2019 with 103,079 miles
Failed
On Feb 18 2019 with 103,079 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Passed
On Feb 24 2018 with 87,436 miles
Passed
On Jul 03 2017 with 86,751 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- covers on outer sills
- undertrays fitted
- slight lip front and rear brake discs
Passed
On Mar 14 2016 with 86,561 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed
On Mar 09 2015 with 84,617 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Entered:
- Lip on front discs
- Slight lip on rear discs
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Passed
On Mar 11 2014 with 81,089 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and splitting
Passed
On Mar 14 2013 with 74,137 miles
Failed
On Mar 19 2012 with 65,416 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Passed
On Mar 19 2012 with 65,416 miles
Passed
On Mar 18 2011 with 57,397 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
User Entered:
- both front tyres worn on inner edges
- no visable signs of pas leak at time of re-test
Failed
On Mar 18 2011 with 57,397 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
User Entered:
- both front tyres worn on inner edges
Passed
On Mar 24 2010 with 48,076 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- Nail in offside front tyre
Failed
On Mar 24 2010 with 48,076 miles
There were 2 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- (Dangerous) Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
User Entered:
- Nail in offside front tyre
Passed
On Apr 14 2009 with 40,568 miles
Passed
On Apr 17 2008 with 32,512 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

