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K44 FFY

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,891 mi
Last recorded55,891 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK44 FFY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2024 55,891 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 53,287 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 51,542 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 49,090 miles

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 46,877 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 41,851 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 41,851 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 37,507 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 33,722 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 30,755 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 26,935 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 26,395 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 22,253 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 18,844 miles

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

underbody fitted with plastic trim

Pass 7 Oct 2011 15,331 miles

n/s o/s outer sills plastic fitted

vehicle underbody fitted with plastic trim

Fail 7 Oct 2011 15,331 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s o/s outer sills plastic fitted

vehicle underbody fitted with plastic trim

Pass 1 Oct 2010 12,426 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 10,495 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 9,147 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 8,304 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 6,079 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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K44 FFY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 K44 FFY, 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

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What year was K44 FFY registered?

K44 FFY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 April 2003.

Is K44 FFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K44 FFY shows 21 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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