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AP03 XDN

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

69,809 mi
Last recorded69,809 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 XDN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2019 69,809 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Sep 2017 68,210 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 68,210 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 66,824 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 65,191 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Aug 2015 65,191 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 63,428 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2013 61,086 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 55,532 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 51,832 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 48,059 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 45,165 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 41,725 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 37,837 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 28,206 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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AP03 XDN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AP03 XDN, 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 AP03 XDN registered?

AP03 XDN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 August 2003.

Is AP03 XDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP03 XDN shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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