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K4 GPA

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

64,887 mi
Last recorded64,887 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK4 GPA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 64,887 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 59,035 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 53,004 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2023 53,000 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 46,419 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 36,888 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 33,344 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 32,485 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 31,384 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 30,651 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 29,545 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 28,532 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 27,744 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

n/s/f fog lamp loose

Pass 11 Jun 2013 26,179 miles

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

Offside 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)

Fail 11 Jun 2013 26,179 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside 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 8 Aug 2012 25,081 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2011 23,635 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 20,846 miles

n/s/f tyre scubbed on outside edge

Pass 22 Aug 2009 47,154 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 16,907 miles

n/s/r tyre 1.6mm, legal limit 1.6mm (REPLACE A.S.A.P)

o/s/r tyre 2mm, legal limit 1.6mm

slight cracks in n/s/f, front lower arm bush

slight cracks in o/s/f, front lower arm bush

Pass 29 Aug 2007 15,954 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 13,727 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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K4 GPA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 K4 GPA, 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 K4 GPA registered?

K4 GPA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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