MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,494 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
*** nearside front lower arm bushes split and has play ***
engine & rear diff oil leaks
front wiper system fault with operation
nearside front tyre outer edge worn
nearside steering idler arm movement
rear registration plate deteriorating
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
*** nearside front lower arm bushes split and has play ***
engine & rear diff oil leaks
front wiper system fault with operation
nearside front tyre outer edge worn
nearside steering idler arm movement
rear registration plate deteriorating
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
tracking recomended
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
tracking recomended
both front bottom ball joints slight play
nearside front bumper grill missing
rear reg plate deteriorating
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both front bottom ball joints slight play
nearside front bumper grill missing
rear reg plate deteriorating
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Both front indicators slightly discoloured
Both front lower suspension arm bushes worn
Gearbox oil leak
Tracking required
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Both front indicators slightly discoloured
Both front lower suspension arm bushes worn
Brake fluid level low
Gearbox oil leak
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tracking required
Wiper mechanism very slow
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S703 TLA is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.
Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 103,759 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 S703 TLA, 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 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was S703 TLA registered?
S703 TLA is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 February 1999.
Is S703 TLA safe to buy?
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