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BT53 CWP

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,469 mi
Last recorded60,469 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT53 CWP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2019 60,469 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 59,540 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 57,067 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 55,426 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 55,426 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 53,737 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 50,675 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 50,675 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 49,776 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 48,378 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 46,936 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 44,558 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 43,388 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 39,084 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 34,481 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 30,946 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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BT53 CWP is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BT53 CWP, 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 BT53 CWP registered?

BT53 CWP is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 November 2003.

Is BT53 CWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT53 CWP shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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