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KM53 EGF

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

124,172 mi
Last recorded124,172 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM53 EGF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2019 124,172 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 81,253 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 66,715 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 9 Feb 2017 66,715 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 57,611 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 9 Jan 2016 57,611 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 50,808 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2015 50,808 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 May 2014 48,658 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 44,499 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 40,144 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 35,923 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 34,019 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 30,570 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 30,570 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 24,412 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 18,594 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 14,820 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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KM53 EGF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KM53 EGF, 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 KM53 EGF registered?

KM53 EGF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 November 2003.

Is KM53 EGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM53 EGF shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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