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FJZ 7641

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

206,975 mi
Last recorded206,975 miles
Recorded on29 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJZ 7641
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2017 206,975 miles

Engine covers/Under trays fitted

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 322,139 miles

oil leak

Fail 10 Jun 2016 322,130 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device loose brake pad pin loose (3.5.1j)

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

Offside Rear brake caliper securing device loose brake pad pin loose (3.5.1j)

oil leak

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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FJZ 7641 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FJZ 7641, 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 FJZ 7641 registered?

FJZ 7641 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 July 2003.

Is FJZ 7641 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJZ 7641 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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