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KN03 UNF

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

151,547 mi
Last recorded151,547 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN03 UNF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 151,547 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 151,847 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 149,208 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 146,621 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 143,572 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 137,672 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 131,123 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 126,517 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 108,387 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2010 108,382 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 106,310 miles

slight wear offside track rod end

Pass 3 Apr 2009 96,940 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 83,765 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 65,475 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2007 65,301 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2006 46,670 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

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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KN03 UNF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KN03 UNF, 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 KN03 UNF registered?

KN03 UNF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 March 2003.

Is KN03 UNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN03 UNF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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