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G11 PRP

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

120,821 mi
Last recorded120,821 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2024
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG11 PRP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2024 120,821 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside and Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside and Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 115,552 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 28 Jun 2023 115,552 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 109,889 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 29 Jun 2021 104,105 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

Pass 5 Mar 2020 101,618 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 98,764 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 95,285 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 92,242 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 89,813 miles

Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 85,543 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 81,882 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 77,856 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 73,942 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 70,538 miles

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)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2009 65,910 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 61,845 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 53,273 miles

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

Front suspension bush's starting to split.

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

Parking brake has little reserve travel.

Fail 12 Sep 2006 42,402 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 42,402 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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G11 PRP is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 G11 PRP, 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 G11 PRP registered?

G11 PRP is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 September 2003.

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