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LN03 ZKS

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

67,439 mi
Last recorded67,439 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN03 ZKS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 67,439 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 67,439 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 66,356 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 66,356 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 65,253 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 64,010 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 62,086 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 58,946 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 51,633 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 45,390 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 41,486 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 38,722 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 38,717 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Fail 24 Jun 2009 32,025 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 32,025 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 28,113 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2007 22,243 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 19,177 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 ZKS is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LN03 ZKS, 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 ZKS registered?

LN03 ZKS is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is LN03 ZKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN03 ZKS shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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