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EX53 KXT

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Purple Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,931 mi
Last recorded89,931 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2014
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 KXT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 29 Dec 2014 89,931 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2013 82,617 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 77,337 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 72,595 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 61,151 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 49,447 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 38,810 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 31,795 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 24,147 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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EX53 KXT is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Purple with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EX53 KXT, 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 EX53 KXT?

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What year was EX53 KXT registered?

EX53 KXT is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is EX53 KXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX53 KXT shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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