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HN53 GXD

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

155,689 mi
Last recorded155,689 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN53 GXD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Feb 2014 155,689 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 155,689 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 147,884 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 129,563 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 129,563 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 120,443 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 103,190 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 83,845 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 54,114 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2007 54,105 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 29,092 miles

slight play in nearside front anti - roll bar link

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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HN53 GXD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HN53 GXD, 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 HN53 GXD?

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What year was HN53 GXD registered?

HN53 GXD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 October 2003.

Is HN53 GXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN53 GXD shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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