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EW03 RBZ

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,042 mi
Last recorded109,042 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEW03 RBZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2019 109,042 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 105,407 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 12 Apr 2018 105,337 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 May 2017 104,032 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 102,922 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 102,200 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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EW03 RBZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EW03 RBZ, 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 EW03 RBZ?

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What year was EW03 RBZ registered?

EW03 RBZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 September 2003.

Is EW03 RBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EW03 RBZ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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