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KW03 KLM

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Red Lpg 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

181,566 mi
Last recorded181,566 miles
Recorded on24 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW03 KLM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2013 181,566 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nsf tyre is repaired useing a plug

Fail 24 May 2013 181,566 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nsf tyre is repaired useing a plug

Pass 21 May 2012 133,205 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 93,229 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 71,270 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 71,270 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

Pass 26 May 2009 52,832 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 56,093 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 56,068 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 52,347 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 39,415 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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KW03 KLM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,796cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KW03 KLM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KW03 KLM registered?

KW03 KLM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 July 2003.

Is KW03 KLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW03 KLM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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