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LM03 YDS

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2011
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

118,216 mi
Last recorded118,216 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2010
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM03 YDS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2010 118,216 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 112,732 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 106,721 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 104,621 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 98,420 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 140,580 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 140,580 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 61,202 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 99,259 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 90,707 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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LM03 YDS is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LM03 YDS, 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 LM03 YDS?

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What year was LM03 YDS registered?

LM03 YDS is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 July 2003.

Is LM03 YDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM03 YDS shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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