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KP03 OKE

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,927 mi
Last recorded107,927 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP03 OKE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 107,927 miles

brake pipes mostly covered by under trays

Fail 17 Jul 2017 107,927 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake pipes mostly covered by under trays

Pass 11 Jul 2016 102,055 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 93,818 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 93,818 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 84,476 miles

Car underbody pannels obscuring components

Engine compartment covers obscuring components

Fail 12 Jul 2013 74,484 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 74,484 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 67,107 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Jul 2011 61,645 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2011 61,645 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2010 54,763 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 48,848 miles

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 25 Jun 2009 48,788 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 30 Jun 2008 42,237 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 37,863 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 24 Jun 2006 33,651 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2006 33,651 miles

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

Offside 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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KP03 OKE is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OKE, 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 OKE registered?

KP03 OKE is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 June 2003.

Is KP03 OKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP03 OKE shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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