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AM52 DFC

2003 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Dec 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,305 mi
Last recorded53,305 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2009
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM52 DFC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2009 53,305 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 50,876 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2007 42,959 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2007 42,959 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Dec 2006 36,912 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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AM52 DFC is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AM52 DFC, 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 AM52 DFC registered?

AM52 DFC is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is AM52 DFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM52 DFC shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AM52 DFC have outstanding finance?

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