MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,865 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch rusty (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged and outer 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch rusty (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
advise front exhaust support bracket broken.
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part unclipped (3.6.B.4a)
Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn out of shape (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part unclipped (3.6.B.4a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
advise front exhaust support bracket broken.
EML lamp illuminated
under trays fitted obscuring some components/areas
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall [Michelin Primacy HP 205/55/16 91V ] (4.1.D.1a)
EML lamp illuminated
under trays fitted obscuring some components/areas
EML lamp illuminated
EML lamp illuminated
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working 1x207 (1.1.A.3b)
Rear position lamp(s) not working 1x207 (1.1.A.3b)
EML lamp illuminated
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
EML lamp illuminated
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear exhaust silencer slight leak of exhaust gases - resealed during test. the linking pipe is cracked close to a previously welded repair. replacement recommended
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear exhaust silencer slight leak of exhaust gases - resealed during test. the linking pipe is cracked close to a previously welded repair. replacement recommended
exhaust system deteriorated throughout
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
exhaust system deteriorated throughout
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
wiper blades worn
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
indicators starting to fade
large plastic panels fitted
rear brake noise
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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KY03 LDU is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 KY03 LDU, 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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KY03 LDU is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 March 2003.
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