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KM03 XSN

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

52,508 mi
Last recorded52,508 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM03 XSN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2021 52,508 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2021 52,508 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 52,491 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 51,515 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 49,921 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 48,376 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 46,197 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 44,011 miles

Transmission oil leak

Pass 29 Apr 2014 41,557 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 40,304 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 37,568 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 34,555 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 32,314 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2009 29,495 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 26,691 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 23,561 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 19,775 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 19,775 miles

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

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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KM03 XSN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KM03 XSN, 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 KM03 XSN registered?

KM03 XSN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 May 2003.

Is KM03 XSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM03 XSN shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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