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KY03 XOM

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

66,603 mi
Last recorded66,603 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2019 66,603 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 65,582 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 65,582 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 60,013 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 53,358 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside front tyre wearing thin on edges and out of shape

Fail 15 Dec 2016 53,358 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside front tyre wearing thin on edges and out of shape

Pass 20 Nov 2015 52,969 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 50,584 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 47,790 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 44,838 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 41,693 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 38,275 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2009 35,085 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 35,085 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 30,972 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 30,972 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 27,481 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 19,325 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 19,325 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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 XOM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 XOM, 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 XOM registered?

KY03 XOM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 April 2003.

Is KY03 XOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY03 XOM shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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