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GP03 ATF

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

88,804 mi
Last recorded88,804 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP03 ATF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 88,804 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2023 86,067 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges, tread wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 30 May 2022 83,538 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 80,916 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2021 80,916 miles

Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 79,451 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 77,475 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 77,475 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 74,868 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 72,058 miles

corrosion to n/s/r wheel arch

Pass 10 May 2016 69,140 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 65,664 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 62,118 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

indicator switch needs attention

Fail 28 May 2014 62,118 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

indicator switch needs attention

Pass 30 May 2013 57,617 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

n/s/r wheel arch has some light corrosion

Fail 23 May 2012 52,727 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edge

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 May 2012 52,727 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 31 May 2011 47,447 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 42,451 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 36,961 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 30,606 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 23,717 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 17,878 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 17,878 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside 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)

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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GP03 ATF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 GP03 ATF, 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 GP03 ATF registered?

GP03 ATF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 June 2003.

Is GP03 ATF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP03 ATF shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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