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GF53 EUH

2003 Mercedes-benz C 320

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

129,830 mi
Last recorded129,830 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C 32074,933 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 EUH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC 320
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2021 129,830 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 129,830 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2019 129,306 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS + OS / edges (5.2.3 (e))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Mar 2019 129,305 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearmost arm / ball joint + inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Road wheel fixing missing NSF + OSF + OSR + NSR / one bolt missing on each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS + OS / edges (5.2.3 (e))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 118,923 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 112,015 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 102,501 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 89,220 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 80,723 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 72,990 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 63,870 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 56,337 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 52,965 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 45,003 miles

rear brake pads very low

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Fail 24 Mar 2009 45,003 miles

Offside Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

rear brake pads very low

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 4 Mar 2008 35,941 miles

Nearside Front 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 22 Sep 2006 22,362 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C 320?

Based on 72,432 MOT tests across 4,550 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
5,922
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
4,550
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,754
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,071
coil spring broken 970
coil spring fractured 791
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 733
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GF53 EUH is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C 320 in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz C 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 74,933 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C 320 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,754 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF53 EUH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz C 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GF53 EUH registered?

GF53 EUH is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C 320, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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