free car check
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration AX03FHB
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Turquoise
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Expired
- Expired 30 Aug 2025
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,101 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- covers fitted underside floor panels and rear lower suspension arms
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,798 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- covers fitted to lower rear arms unable to fully inspect
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 148,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- covers fitted to lower rear arms unable to fully inspect
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 143,257 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox sump pan (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 143,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox sump pan (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,180 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front door lower has corrosion
27 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 136,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front door lower has corrosion
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,700 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- centre exhaust corroded
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
31 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 131,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi across axle (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- centre exhaust slightly corroded
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,577 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 125,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,660 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- protective trays fitted to the underside of the vehicle blocking the view of components
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
21 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,095 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic under trays fitted
5 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,800 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2017 14 Jun 20265 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,130 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2016 14 Jun 20266 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,859 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2015 14 Jun 20266 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 41,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,308 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2014 14 Jun 202626 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 82,966 MI
14 Jun 202626 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,966 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2013 14 Jun 20269 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,141 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2012 14 Jun 202626 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,854 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2011 14 Jun 202622 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,529 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2010 14 Jun 202630 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,903 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2009 14 Jun 202630 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,866 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2008 14 Jun 202625 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 39,276 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2007 14 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AX03FHB was registered on 2003-05-29
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.