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FD03 ZPV

2003 Mercedes-benz 600

Silver Petrol 5987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

29,504 mi
Last recorded29,504 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD03 ZPV
MakeMercedes-benz
Model600
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,987cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2014 29,504 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 27,912 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 26,044 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Dec 2011 24,101 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 21,634 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 17,527 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 17,527 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 16,250 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 15,431 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 600?

Based on 3,893 MOT tests across 469 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
865
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
469
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 113
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 111
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 69
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 65
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 54
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FD03 ZPV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz 600 in Silver with a 5,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 600 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD03 ZPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz 600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FD03 ZPV?

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What year was FD03 ZPV registered?

FD03 ZPV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz 600, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is FD03 ZPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD03 ZPV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FD03 ZPV have outstanding finance?

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