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LN03 ENK

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

77,332 mi
Last recorded77,332 miles
Recorded on4 May 2012
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN03 ENK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2012 77,332 miles

various body damage

Fail 4 May 2012 77,332 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

various body damage

Pass 4 May 2011 62,063 miles

Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

front discs worn

rear discs worn

Fail 4 May 2011 62,063 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

front discs worn

rear discs worn

Pass 13 Apr 2010 56,594 miles

INDICATOR SWITCH FAULT.MINOR PLAY MISC COMPONENTS-STEERING-SUSPENSION.BRAKE BALANCE ONLY JUST IN LIMITS.TYRES-EXTENSIVE WALL DAMAGE-O/S/F+N/S/F.ROAD WHEELS-ALL EXTENSIVE DAMAGE.

Fail 12 Apr 2010 56,594 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

INDICATOR SWITCH FAULT.MINOR PLAY MISC COMPONENTS-STEERING-SUSPENSION.BRAKE BALANCE ONLY JUST IN LIMITS.TYRES-EXTENSIVE WALL DAMAGE-O/S/F+N/S/F.ROAD WHEELS-ALL EXTENSIVE DAMAGE.

Pass 30 Mar 2009 39,246 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 32,607 miles

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

front suspension arms bushes slightly splitting up

front tyres wearing at outer edge- tracking

o/s/r tyre underinflated

Fail 29 Mar 2007 28,144 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 28,144 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 23,917 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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LN03 ENK is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LN03 ENK, 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 LN03 ENK registered?

LN03 ENK is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 March 2003.

Is LN03 ENK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN03 ENK shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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