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BX03 UEN

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,374 mi
Last recorded103,374 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2009
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX03 UEN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2009 103,374 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2008 94,197 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 86,041 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2006 77,398 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2006 77,398 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2006 68,033 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?

Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
5,763
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
368,463
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63,616
Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,529
Stop lamp not working 50,991
Registration plate lamp not working 41,728
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 38,250
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BX03 UEN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BX03 UEN, 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 BX03 UEN registered?

BX03 UEN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 July 2003.

Is BX03 UEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX03 UEN shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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