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HN03 YEG

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

118,104 mi
Last recorded118,104 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN03 YEG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 118,104 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake efficiency limit just met

Pass 14 Nov 2015 115,015 miles

EML

both indictor switch slightly insecure

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

cover fitted

indictor slightly insecure

overall brake reading low

under body corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2014 103,717 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r exhaust mounting deteriorated

Pass 5 Aug 2013 95,147 miles

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

Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Front bumper insecure

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 79,209 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 59,721 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 59,721 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 44,408 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 31,096 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 22,949 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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HN03 YEG is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HN03 YEG, 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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HN03 YEG is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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