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EN03 PXY

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

272,697 mi
Last recorded272,697 miles
Recorded on4 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN03 PXY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2022 272,697 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 141,471 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 134,028 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 15 Sep 2016 134,028 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 133,083 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 132,471 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 131,797 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 131,020 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 113,098 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 113,083 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 167,118 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 68,166 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 68,173 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 52,637 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 52,637 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 37,349 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 37,348 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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EN03 PXY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 EN03 PXY, 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 EN03 PXY?

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What year was EN03 PXY registered?

EN03 PXY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is EN03 PXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN03 PXY shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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