MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,841 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Coil spring corroded bothside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Coil spring corroded bothside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted bothside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outter edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted bothside (3.5.1i)
Front coil spring corroded bothside (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted bothside (3.5.1i)
Front coil spring corroded bothside (2.4.C.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothsides close (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides inner pitted (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bothsides close (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothsides close (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides inner pitted (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bothsides close (4.1.E.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
boot lid damaged
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
centre stop light damaged
off side front tyre wearing on edges
Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
centre stop lamp broken
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Centre brake light damaged.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Undertray insucure.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside engine mount perished
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside 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)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside engine mount perished
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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Top MOT Failure Points
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KS53 LEU is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 KS53 LEU, 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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KS53 LEU is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 December 2003.
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