MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,583 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Lower Ball joint has slight play both sides- rear of wheel (2.2.B.1f)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides- outer tread (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play rack end shaft (2.2.B.1f)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
undertrays fitted
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides- rear bush- front of wheel (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Lower Ball joint has slight play both sides- rear of wheel (2.2.B.1f)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides- outer tread (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play rack end shaft (2.2.B.1f)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
undertrays fitted
Eml light indicates a fault.
eml light indicates a fault
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
eml light indicates a fault
eml light indicates a fault.
Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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FG03 DCY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FG03 DCY, 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 FG03 DCY registered?
FG03 DCY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 April 2003.
Is FG03 DCY safe to buy?
The MOT history for FG03 DCY shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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