MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,033 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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engine covers top and bottom and full under floor covers fitted
management light on
rear anti roll bar corroded
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
engine covers top and bottom and full under floor covers fitted
management light on
rear anti roll bar corroded
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
front nearside drop link has slight wear and movement
management light on constantly
STRONG ADVISE: tracking on steering recommended to be checked
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
STRONG ADVISE: tracking on steering recommended to be checked
STRONG ADVISE: front nearside bottom ball joint has wear and movement
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KS53 SPZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 SPZ, 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 KS53 SPZ registered?
KS53 SPZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 December 2003.
Is KS53 SPZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for KS53 SPZ shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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