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KG03 ARX

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

134,457 mi
Last recorded134,457 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG03 ARX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2023 134,457 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

both front headlamps discolour

Pass 28 Feb 2022 125,101 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 112,414 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2020 112,414 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 105,581 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2019 105,581 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 101,789 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 101,789 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 96,193 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 86,665 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 77,685 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 70,260 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 67,260 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 66,254 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 64,960 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 63,512 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 61,154 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 59,876 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 59,876 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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)

Pass 15 Apr 2006 41,862 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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KG03 ARX is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KG03 ARX, 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 KG03 ARX registered?

KG03 ARX is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 April 2003.

Is KG03 ARX safe to buy?

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