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A16 GHA

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2022
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,350 mi
Last recorded41,350 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 GHA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 12 Nov 2021 41,350 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 40,999 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 40,391 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 39,754 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 38,608 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 37,424 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 35,890 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 33,808 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 33,293 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 30,154 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 28,701 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 25,739 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 23,188 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 21,544 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 19,154 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 16,390 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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A16 GHA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 81,364 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A16 GHA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A16 GHA registered?

A16 GHA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is A16 GHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A16 GHA shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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