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EA53 PXP

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

102,063 mi
Last recorded102,063 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 PXP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 102,063 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 100,145 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 98,822 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 97,230 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 95,935 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 95,927 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 94,473 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 91,925 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 89,496 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 76,155 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2008 58,089 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 49,607 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 39,004 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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EA53 PXP is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EA53 PXP, 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 EA53 PXP?

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What year was EA53 PXP registered?

EA53 PXP is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 October 2003.

Is EA53 PXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA53 PXP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EA53 PXP have outstanding finance?

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