MOT Status
ValidMileage
80,925 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
full under trays and covers fitted covering testable items
Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
sill covers and under trays fitted covering testable items
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
sill covers and under trays fitted covering testable items
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement no room but wheel laying in at top (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
both rear tyre cracking on sidewalls.
nearside front tyre "h" rated and others "t" rated.
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front brake discs and pads worn
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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BP53 FVL is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.
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 BP53 FVL, 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 BP53 FVL registered?
BP53 FVL is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 15 December 2003.
Is BP53 FVL safe to buy?
The MOT history for BP53 FVL shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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