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KX53 CCY

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

94,476 mi
Last recorded94,476 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX53 CCY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2021 94,476 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play and slight noise (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking/perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 92,303 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 88,644 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 85,241 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 82,196 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 78,569 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 74,903 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 70,128 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 65,322 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 63,478 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 60,293 miles

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

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

cut in o/s rear tyre sidewall

Pass 27 Feb 2010 55,797 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 47,728 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 34,595 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 34,595 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 1 May 2007 34,418 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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KX53 CCY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 KX53 CCY, 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 KX53 CCY registered?

KX53 CCY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is KX53 CCY safe to buy?

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