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BD03 MWX

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

30,173 mi
Last recorded30,173 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 MWX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 30,173 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2026 30,173 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 29,371 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2025 29,371 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 27,269 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 23,196 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 23,148 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 23,109 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 23,031 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 22,952 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 22,723 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 22,392 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 21,844 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 20,838 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 18,513 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 17,083 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 16,354 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 14,228 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 13,214 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 12,733 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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BD03 MWX is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BD03 MWX, 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 BD03 MWX registered?

BD03 MWX is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 May 2003.

Is BD03 MWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD03 MWX shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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