MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
55,267 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre valve perished.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre valve perished.
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Covers preventing inspection of lower spring seats/arms.
Undertrays obscuring some components.
All rear suspension components corroded.
Covers on lower rear suspension arms preventing examination.
Nearside Front Tyre valve deteriorated.
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Tyre valve deteriorated.
Under trays obscuring some components.
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear brake piped greased.
Undertrays obscuring some components.
Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear at flexis (3.6.B.2c)
automatic gear box leaking fluid
both front lower front lower suspention arm bushes have slight deterioation
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play rear suspention arm (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with indicator (1.1.A.3f)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear at flexis (3.6.B.2c)
automatic gear box leaking fluid
both front hubs have slight play
both front lower front lower suspention arm bushes have slight deterioation
Exhaust hanger broken
Gearbox has slight oil leak
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Exhaust hanger broken
Gearbox has slight oil leak
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
all brake discs corrodding
front wipers deteriorating
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
all brake discs corrodding
front wipers deteriorating
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FE53 JHY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 FE53 JHY, 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.
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What year was FE53 JHY registered?
FE53 JHY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 September 2003.
Is FE53 JHY safe to buy?
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