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HD03 MFZ

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

105,639 mi
Last recorded105,639 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2011
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD03 MFZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2011 105,639 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 104,379 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 100,254 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 91,016 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 77,492 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 62,196 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2007 50,416 miles

oil leak from engine

park brake needs adjusting

slight oil leak from rear diff

Pass 1 Feb 2006 36,935 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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HD03 MFZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HD03 MFZ, 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

How do I check the history of HD03 MFZ?

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What year was HD03 MFZ registered?

HD03 MFZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is HD03 MFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HD03 MFZ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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