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KE03 NFX

2003 Mercedes-benz Vario

Cream Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

191,243 mi
Last recorded191,243 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Vario136,142 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE03 NFX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVario
Year2003
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 191,243 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe holed on limit (7.1.2)

Offside Rear lamp lens is damaged

both rear brake actuator bellows deteriorating

offside rear bumper damaged

Pass 6 Jan 2017 178,360 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 177,202 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 177,202 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 168,359 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 154,878 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 154,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 1 Mar 2012 145,521 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 145,521 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 135,008 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 135,008 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 121,714 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 104,063 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 86,597 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 67,309 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 50,965 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vario?

Based on 6,027 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
14,839
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 86
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Registration plate lamp not working 65
position lamp(s) not working 50
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm 49
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KE03 NFX is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vario in Cream with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Vario models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 136,142 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vario fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KE03 NFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vario typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vario is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KE03 NFX registered?

KE03 NFX is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vario, first registered on 19 May 2003.

Is KE03 NFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE03 NFX shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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