MOT Status
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56,570 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
both headlight beams cloudy
covers and trays
gearbox sweaty
general corrosion to underside and underside components
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
both headlight beams cloudy
covers and trays
gearbox sweaty
general corrosion to underside and underside components
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
Rear general underside corrosion
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
gearbox sweaty
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
Rear general underside corrosion
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
gearbox sweaty
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
Front brake discs are worn with lip on edge
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear light lens damaged
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
gearbox sweaty
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
Nearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front tyre deteriorated
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
vehicle wet underneath when tested
EML on
Nearside Front tyre deteriorated
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
oil leak from gearbox
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
EML on
Nearside Front tyre deteriorated
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
oil leak from gearbox
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front tyres deteriorating
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Oil leak
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Oil leak
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
knocking from engine area at idle
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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EA03 ZPU is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.
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 EA03 ZPU, 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 EA03 ZPU registered?
EA03 ZPU is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 April 2003.
Is EA03 ZPU safe to buy?
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