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LD03 JJZ

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

101,373 mi
Last recorded101,373 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD03 JJZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2018 101,373 miles

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

Play in both steering rack ends.

Pass 12 Apr 2017 93,489 miles

Rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

Pass 19 Mar 2016 81,144 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 75,464 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 69,603 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 69,603 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 64,776 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 59,616 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 54,110 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 51,219 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 46,264 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 41,860 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 37,536 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 31,415 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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LD03 JJZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LD03 JJZ, 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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What year was LD03 JJZ registered?

LD03 JJZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 March 2003.

Is LD03 JJZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD03 JJZ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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