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KY03 LKL

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

60,695 mi
Last recorded60,695 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY03 LKL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 60,695 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 59,227 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 58,339 miles

under shields fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2016 57,476 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 56,471 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 55,564 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 54,682 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 53,761 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 52,696 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 51,621 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 51,621 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 47,995 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 40,844 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 31,618 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 24,318 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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KY03 LKL is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 KY03 LKL, 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 KY03 LKL registered?

KY03 LKL is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is KY03 LKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY03 LKL shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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