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Nearside Rear tyre has a nail in tread
Offside Rear tyre perished
rear exhaust box corroding
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear tyre has a nail in tread
Offside Rear tyre perished
rear exhaust box corroding
Central rear seatbelt buckle stiff
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside front shock damp
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside front metal brake pipe corroded
Offside rear tyre inner edge worn
Rear metal brake pipes corroded
Sill kit fitted
Front To Rear Metal Brake Pipes Corroding
Nearside Front Shock Damp
Nearside Rear Tyre Inner Edge Worn Low On Legal Limit And Perished In Tread
Offside Front Metal Brake Pipe Corroded
Sill Kit Fitted
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front To Rear Metal Brake Pipes Corroding
Nearside Front Shock Damp
Nearside Rear Tyre Inner Edge Worn Low On Legal Limit And Perished In Tread
Offside Front Metal Brake Pipe Corroded
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Sill Kit Fitted
Nearside Front tyre worn worn edges
Nearside Rear tyre misshaped
Offside Front tyre worn edges and perished
Offside Rear Outer wheel arch corroding
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
rear brake pipes corroding
rear exhaust box corroding
sill kit fitted
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
O/S/R tyre badly perished
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
O/S/R tyre badly perished
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
centre rear seatbelt doesn't clip into the o/s buckle
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
vehicle under tray fitted unable to determine brake pipe condition
Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
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AU03 XFV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.
Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 59,196 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz A-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63,616 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU03 XFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz A-class typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AU03 XFV registered?
AU03 XFV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 9 April 2003.
Is AU03 XFV safe to buy?
The MOT history for AU03 XFV shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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