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GJ03 YNG

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,780 mi
Last recorded77,780 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 YNG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 5 Nov 2025 77,780 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 72,957 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 70,115 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 66,928 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 65,070 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 63,437 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 60,588 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 59,802 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 58,116 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 55,008 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak transmission oil sump leaking ()

Pass 1 Sep 2015 51,468 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres below 3.mm

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2014 48,857 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres below 3.mm tread

o/s/r bumper damaged

Pass 29 Aug 2013 45,686 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 42,400 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres close to legal limit

Pass 1 Sep 2011 39,898 miles

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 31 Aug 2010 36,469 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 33,506 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 30,609 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 26,201 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 22,716 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

under shields fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2006 17,682 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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GJ03 YNG is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GJ03 YNG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GJ03 YNG registered?

GJ03 YNG is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 March 2003.

Is GJ03 YNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ03 YNG shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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