MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,290 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights set no 2 ()
cover sills shields
exhaust rusty
muddy underside
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front tyres starting to perish
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
exhaust outer casings rusty
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front tyres starting to perish
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
exhaust outer casings rusty
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil o/s and n/s (2.7.3)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust outer casing (7.1.2)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Centre exhaust box casing deteriorated
Front Brake hose slightly damaged both n/s and o/s perishing (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both o/s and n/s to wheel cylinders (3.6.B.2c)
Centre exhaust box casing deteriorated
Front Brake hose slightly damaged both n/s and o/s perishing (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both o/s and n/s to wheel cylinders (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside front and nearside rear tyres cracking between tread
Offside rear tyre sidewall starting to crack/split
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside front and nearside rear tyres cracking between tread
Offside rear tyre sidewall starting to crack/split
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
flat spot on offside rear tyre
rear wiper split
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
offside rear tyre badly perished (195-50/15)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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BL03 EXF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 BL03 EXF, 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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BL03 EXF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 29 May 2003.
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