MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,951 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Brake pedal actuating linkage has slight wear in the eye of a brake stationary pivot (3.3.A.1g)
Nearside Front Jacking block missing some plastic sill damage
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak ()
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Sill covers fitted engine cover & under trays
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Lower arm (2.4.G.2)
Brake pedal actuating linkage has slight wear in the eye of a brake stationary pivot (3.3.A.1g)
Nearside Front Jacking block missing some plastic sill damage
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak ()
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Sill covers fitted engine cover & under trays
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement roll bar bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement roll bar bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear tyre has nail in tread (chalked area)
engine management light illuminated
park brake lamp sometimes stays on
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
windscreen slight damage
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front tyres edges worn
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BL03 GWD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,685cc 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 BL03 GWD, 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 BL03 GWD registered?
BL03 GWD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 June 2003.
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