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LN03 GLF

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 268cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

122,949 mi
Last recorded122,949 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN03 GLF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine268cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2016 122,949 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 120,089 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 113,123 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Mar 2013 105,851 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 96,240 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 85,464 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2011 85,464 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 78,866 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 74,928 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 63,966 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 63,966 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 53,806 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 45,816 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 37,145 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 GLF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 268cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LN03 GLF, 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 GLF registered?

LN03 GLF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 April 2003.

Is LN03 GLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN03 GLF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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