MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,547 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
knocking noise from steering column
BOTH FRONT WHEEL TRIMS MISSING
NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL TRIM MISSING
WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE B UNDER 40M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS
nearside rear wheel trim missing
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED
BOTH REAR WHEELS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED AND BENT ON INNER RIMS OF WHEELS
NEARSIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED AND BENT ON INNER RIM OF WHEEL
OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON INNER RIM OF WHEEL
WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE B UNDER 40M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS
engine man light on
plastic covers fitted to underside of car
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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 ODW is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 BJ53 ODW, 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 ODW registered?
BJ53 ODW is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 24 September 2003.
Is BJ53 ODW safe to buy?
The MOT history for BJ53 ODW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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