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GY03 OKW

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

93,116 mi
Last recorded93,116 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY03 OKW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2018 93,116 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt foremost (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt foremost (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 92,184 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt foremost (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt foremost (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 91,052 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt front of vehicle both front lower arms outer ball joints @hubs (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 89,607 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 89,585 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2014 89,585 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 85,897 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2013 85,887 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 81,855 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 77,382 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 77,382 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 73,382 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 66,809 miles

rear registration plate detiriorating

Pass 16 Mar 2009 58,581 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 51,003 miles

osf nsf tyres wearing on outter edges

Pass 26 Mar 2007 39,978 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 29,624 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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GY03 OKW is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GY03 OKW, 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 GY03 OKW registered?

GY03 OKW is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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The MOT history for GY03 OKW shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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