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A75 WDM

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

127,282 mi
Last recorded127,282 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA75 WDM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2019 127,282 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 120,993 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2017 120,950 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 114,701 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 114,701 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 106,494 miles

some surface corrosion noted on underbody metal brake pipes //serviceable//

Pass 11 Dec 2014 100,515 miles

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

o/s/ front tyre replaced

Fail 11 Dec 2014 100,515 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/ front tyre replaced

Pass 16 Aug 2013 87,783 miles

rear brake pipes rusty

Fail 16 Aug 2012 74,696 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

o/s/f fog light in/op lens broken

Pass 16 Aug 2012 74,696 miles

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

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

o/s/f fog light in/op lens broken

Pass 23 Jul 2011 63,837 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 55,660 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 49,211 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Jun 2008 41,722 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 36,804 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 30,872 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 22,593 miles

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

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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A75 WDM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A75 WDM, 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.

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What year was A75 WDM registered?

A75 WDM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 March 2003.

Is A75 WDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A75 WDM shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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