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BP03 TKZ

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

131,144 mi
Last recorded131,144 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 TKZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 13 Jul 2017 131,144 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 126,364 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2015 118,852 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 107,920 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 92,359 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 92,348 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 83,046 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 73,540 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 64,933 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2008 56,704 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 53,533 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 39,142 miles

lens on n/s mirror indicator cracked

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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BP03 TKZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BP03 TKZ, 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 BP03 TKZ registered?

BP03 TKZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 June 2003.

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