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FB03 FUU

2003 Mercedes Motor Caravan

White Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

69,075 mi
Last recorded69,075 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Mercedes Motor Caravan48,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB03 FUU
MakeMercedes
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 69,075 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2026 69,058 miles

Offside Front Outer Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Headlamp insecure Giving incorrect aim (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 67,004 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2025 66,991 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 64,942 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2024 64,942 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 62,720 miles

Offside front fog lamp bulb hanging down behind bumper

Pass 11 Mar 2022 60,642 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2022 60,603 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 59,774 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 59,137 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailpipe slightly rusty and holed (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 57,720 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 55,163 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 53,096 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 50,568 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 48,174 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 44,992 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 41,729 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 38,445 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 34,470 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front brake disc rusty

Fail 11 Mar 2011 34,470 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside front brake disc rusty

Pass 19 Mar 2010 31,189 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Apr 2009 28,572 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside & offside front tyres starting to wear slightly on inner edges

offside rear shock absorber slightly damp

Pass 17 Apr 2008 25,994 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

near side and centre wiper blades spilt

Fail 17 Apr 2008 25,994 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

near side and centre wiper blades spilt

Pass 3 Apr 2007 20,145 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 17,326 miles

nearside rear top marker light cover missing

How Reliable is the Mercedes Motor Caravan?

Based on 5,669 MOT tests across 350 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
1,905
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
350
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 117
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 101
position lamp(s) not working 97
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 83
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 77
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FB03 FUU is a 2003 Mercedes Motor Caravan in White with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 48,774 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes Motor Caravan fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FB03 FUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 23 years old, this Mercedes Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FB03 FUU registered?

FB03 FUU is a 2003 Mercedes Motor Caravan, first registered on 19 April 2003.

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The MOT history for FB03 FUU shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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