MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
111,867 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outter edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front cuts on outter wall close
Rear coil spring corroded bothside (2.4.C.1b)
Rear exhaust starting to deteriorate
Nearside Front wearing outter edge
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
cut in offside tyre wall
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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)
cut in offside rear tyre wall
front number plate starting to deteriorate
cut in nearside front tyre wall
Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Nail in offside front tyre
cut in nearside front tyre wall
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HB53 JLY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 HB53 JLY, 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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How do I check the history of HB53 JLY?
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What year was HB53 JLY registered?
HB53 JLY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 December 2003.
Is HB53 JLY safe to buy?
The MOT history for HB53 JLY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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