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KR52 HZN

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

160,319 mi
Last recorded160,319 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR52 HZN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2019 160,319 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2019 160,319 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 155,347 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 155,347 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour BOTH REAR INDICATORS (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 144,707 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 133,616 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 11,261 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2015 11,261 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

no smoke test carried out,exhaust broken at centre section.

Pass 28 Jan 2014 115,376 miles

o s track rod end slight play,both rear tyres approx 2mm,n s f worn on inside edge.

Pass 4 Jan 2013 105,152 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2012 93,355 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jan 2011 81,665 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 70,805 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 54,390 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 47,246 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 36,982 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 25,892 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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KR52 HZN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KR52 HZN, 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 KR52 HZN registered?

KR52 HZN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 January 2003.

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The MOT history for KR52 HZN shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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