MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,721 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Last MOT done on 02.03.2021, the vehicle mileage has been recorded as 165,266, by mistake. As correctly recorded in vehicle emission report, the correct mileage on that date was 145,266.
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Towbar component defective (6.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Engine & Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front wiper-blade perished/worn
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
n/s rear tyre perished on side walls and in between tyre treads
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
n/s rear tyre perished on side walls and in between tyre treads
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
all tyres wearing on inside tread
Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) DANGEROUS
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
all tyres wearing on inside tread
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
tow bar electric,s not fitted at time of retest
Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
o/s/f tyre wearing on inside tread.
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
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)
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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KY53 NEN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 KY53 NEN, 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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KY53 NEN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 September 2003.
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