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LT03 OGA

2003 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

22,674 mi
Last recorded22,674 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz C81,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT03 OGA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 22,674 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2025 22,674 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 19,356 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Dec 2024 19,341 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 17,758 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 16,747 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 16,301 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 15,869 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 15,774 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 15,637 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 15,269 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 14,843 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 14,488 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 13,940 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 13,193 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 13,193 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 12,497 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 11,577 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 10,223 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 9,382 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 8,062 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 6,809 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 5,875 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 4,938 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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LT03 OGA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LT03 OGA, 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

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What year was LT03 OGA registered?

LT03 OGA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 March 2003.

Is LT03 OGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT03 OGA shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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