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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration GF53CEY
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 06 Oct 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,693 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 146,294 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 143,746 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner treads,
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Lower Chip in windscreen.
30 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,747 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing between treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,322 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 134,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,669 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,057 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective 1x (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
26 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 126,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn bad on edges cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective 1x (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated recommend renewal (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,254 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 1x centre exhaust mount broken but secure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush borderline pass recommend renewal (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,496 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 105,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,662 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2017 26 Jun 202615 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,510 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2016 26 Jun 202623 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,032 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2015 26 Jun 202623 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,019 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2014 26 Jun 202625 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,728 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2013 26 Jun 202622 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,376 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2012 26 Jun 202623 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,826 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2011 26 Jun 202623 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,826 MI
26 Jun 202624 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,384 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
26 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,900 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2009 26 Jun 202626 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,962 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2008 26 Jun 202626 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 26,962 MI
26 Jun 202626 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,556 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2007 26 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!
GF53CEY was registered on 2003-09-25
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