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CX03 YDP

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

68,499 mi
Last recorded68,499 miles
Recorded on11 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX03 YDP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2016 68,499 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 68,495 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 May 2015 64,722 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 59,658 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 56,931 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 56,931 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 23 May 2012 51,766 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 46,926 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 43,242 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 40,490 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 35,067 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 29,624 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 22,237 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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CX03 YDP is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 CX03 YDP, 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

How do I check the history of CX03 YDP?

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What year was CX03 YDP registered?

CX03 YDP is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is CX03 YDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX03 YDP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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