MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,219 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped / Worn (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (upward facing ball joint) (2.4.G.2)
exhaust center section hanger corroded off but system still secure
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm ( upward facing ball joint) (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Michelin 225/45/17 (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (upward facing ball joint) (2.4.G.2)
exhaust center section hanger corroded off but system still secure
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
o/s/f suspension arm ball joint rubber boot deteriorating
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
o/s/f suspension arm ball joint rubber boot deteriorating
Front Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
Unable to fully inspect brake pivot, steering, suspension, brake lines and fuel lines due to covers fitted.
unable to fully check brake,fuel pipes,rear top shock absorbers mounting owing to covers fitted
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
unable to fully check brake,fuel pipes,rear top shock absorbers mounting owing to covers fitted
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BN53 NZV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 BN53 NZV, 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 BN53 NZV registered?
BN53 NZV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 September 2003.
Is BN53 NZV safe to buy?
The MOT history for BN53 NZV shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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