2003 Mercedes-Benz C 1.8L Petrol · PF53 OGH
2003 Mercedes-Benz C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 30 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 133,997 miles. MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,997 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PF53 OGH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2026
- 133,997 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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PF53 OGH Mileage History
- 15/04/2024129,489 mi
- 15/04/2024129,489 mi
- 07/04/2025131,432 mi+1,943 mi
- 07/04/2025131,432 mi
- 15/04/2026133,997 mi+2,565 mi
Average of roughly 2,255 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PF53 OGH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mercedes-Benz C (PF53 OGH) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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