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YN03 OPK

2003 Mercedes Minibus

Red Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

188,064 mi
Last recorded188,064 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2013
Typical for 2003 Mercedes Minibus83,365 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN03 OPK
MakeMercedes
ModelMinibus
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2013 188,064 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 188,016 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 171,582 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 144,780 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 144,780 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 144,780 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order affecting the beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 121,205 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 96,043 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes Minibus?

Based on 1,162 MOT tests across 126 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
8,560
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 18
brake binding 12
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 9
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YN03 OPK is a 2003 Mercedes Minibus in Red with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes Minibus models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 83,365 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 Minibus fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN03 OPK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Minibus typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this Mercedes Minibus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YN03 OPK?

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What year was YN03 OPK registered?

YN03 OPK is a 2003 Mercedes Minibus, first registered on 1 May 2003.

Is YN03 OPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN03 OPK shows 8 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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