MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,791 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
week exust soft suspension front n plate mill light slow go off
advise rear fram light rust disks marked indicator swiches poor 2 op play stearing
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
advise rear fram light rust disks marked indicator swiches poor 2 op play stearing
EML on pre 1st july 2003
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipes painted + some surface corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
EML on pre 1st july 2003
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipes painted + some surface corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))
poor washer jets advise rear disks advise rear brake pipes heavley undersealed advise front number plate
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
advise rear pads low heavley under sealed
Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute repeter (4.4.4 (a))
advise rear pads low heavley under sealed
Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
Front Anti-roll bar worn and seriously weakened 2 (2.4.G.1)
Front Suspension arm severely distorted lower ball joint arm worn out (2.4.G.1)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
underbody covers fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
centre exhaust mount requires welding back to exhaust
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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DL03 HBC is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 DL03 HBC, 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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DL03 HBC is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 June 2003.
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