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HK03 WLL

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

87,580 mi
Last recorded87,580 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK03 WLL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2018 87,580 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 76,713 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 74,071 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has cracks to the sidewall (4.1.E.1)

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Nov 2014 72,120 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 71,382 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 70,248 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 68,745 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 67,614 miles

Nearside 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)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 66,348 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 60,488 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 58,675 miles

nearside front suspension thrust arm bush starting to split

Fail 18 Dec 2007 58,650 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside front suspension thrust arm bush starting to split

Pass 29 Sep 2006 39,327 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 39,058 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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HK03 WLL is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 HK03 WLL, 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 HK03 WLL registered?

HK03 WLL is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 June 2003.

Is HK03 WLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK03 WLL shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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