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EF52 NTM

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

92,211 mi
Last recorded92,211 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF52 NTM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2019 92,211 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2019 92,211 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Dec 2018 89,616 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 85,991 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2017 85,991 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 81,892 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 77,470 miles

engine light on

Fail 14 Dec 2015 77,470 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

engine light on

Pass 3 Dec 2014 72,107 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 67,827 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 63,208 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 57,906 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 57,906 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2010 52,939 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 47,838 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 42,536 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 36,628 miles

n/s/r tyre tread low inner edge

Pass 8 Dec 2006 29,680 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 15 Dec 2005 22,824 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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EF52 NTM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 EF52 NTM, 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 EF52 NTM registered?

EF52 NTM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 January 2003.

Is EF52 NTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF52 NTM shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EF52 NTM have outstanding finance?

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