MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,237 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both sides. (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner wall. (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (3.5.1g)
UNDER TRAYS FITTED TO THE WHOLE OF THE CAR UNDER NEATH
brake fluid level low
noise from steering
offside rear tyre wearing close to wear bar indicators
service light on
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Both front brake hoses slightly perished
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Knock from steering column sliding joint
Nearside front passenger door check strap lose
Rear washer jet inoperative
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Both front brake hoses slightly perished
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside headlight beam image on highest value unable to adjust
Offside headlight beam image on lowest value unable to adjust
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BJ53 HLO is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 BJ53 HLO, 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 BJ53 HLO registered?
BJ53 HLO is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 23 September 2003.
Is BJ53 HLO safe to buy?
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