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KP03 BWG

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,337 mi
Last recorded64,337 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP03 BWG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2019 64,337 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 59,493 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 54,630 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 49,155 miles

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

under trays fitted obscuring some conponents

Fail 6 Jan 2017 49,155 miles

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

Offside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

under trays fitted obscuring some conponents

Pass 8 Jan 2016 46,150 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 43,897 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 40,878 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 39,009 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 39,009 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 36,533 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 36,530 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 32,889 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 30,254 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 30,253 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 26,514 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 23,564 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 19,590 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 19,590 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2006 15,828 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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KP03 BWG is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KP03 BWG, 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 KP03 BWG registered?

KP03 BWG is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 April 2003.

Is KP03 BWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP03 BWG shows 20 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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