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LG53 MZO

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

107,621 mi
Last recorded107,621 miles
Recorded on29 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG53 MZO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2015 107,621 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 105,464 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 95,326 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 86,159 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 76,649 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 76,642 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2009 68,989 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 68,989 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 56,072 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 43,554 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 33,739 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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LG53 MZO is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LG53 MZO, 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

How do I check the history of LG53 MZO?

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What year was LG53 MZO registered?

LG53 MZO is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is LG53 MZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG53 MZO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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