MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,037 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
eml light on
recommend removal of under trays to enable inspection of brake pipes
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
slight knock/rattle from steering [no fault found & steering unaffected]
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
both front tyres worn badly on edges ,nearside near to exposing chord recommend early renewal
low readings from rear foot brake recommend further investigation
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
both front tyres worn badly on edges ,nearside near to exposing chord recommend early renewal
low readings from rear foot brake recommend further investigation
both front tyres worn badly on edges recommend early renewal
Nearside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
front tyres worn badly on edges recommend early renewal
front tyres outer edges near limit
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
metal brake pipe to offside rear flexi hose corrodid near to legal limit
offside wiper blade poor
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
metal brake pipe to offside rear flexi hose corrodid near to legal limit
offside wiper blade poor
SRS light staying on [part of test commencing January 2012]
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
SRS light staying on [part of test commencing January 2012]
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BG03 XLE is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BG03 XLE, 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 BG03 XLE registered?
BG03 XLE is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 20 May 2003.
Is BG03 XLE safe to buy?
The MOT history for BG03 XLE shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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