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CE03 OPK

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE03 OPK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019

2x tyres worn

Pass 19 Mar 2018

engine mil lamp on

front anti roll links slight play in ball joints

rear brake pipes slight corrosion

rear brakes slightly out of balance

Fail 19 Mar 2018

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine mil lamp on

front anti roll links slight play in ball joints

rear brake pipes slight corrosion

rear brakes slightly out of balance

Pass 21 Mar 2017

Body has slight corrosion front sub frame (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Dec 2015

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)

Offside Rear tyre slightly deteriorated

both front tyres low

exhaust box outer covering rusty

Fail 2 Dec 2015

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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)

Offside Rear tyre slightly deteriorated

both front tyres low

exhaust box outer covering rusty

Pass 1 Oct 2014

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

center exhaust box rusty

surface cut outer wall o/s rear tyre

Pass 24 Oct 2013
Pass 22 Oct 2012
Pass 21 Oct 2011

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Oct 2011

Offside Front Coil spring mounting fractured (2.4.C.3b)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2010
Pass 8 Oct 2009
Pass 4 Aug 2009
Fail 3 Aug 2009

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 16,547 miles

offside front tyre wall perished

Fail 1 Aug 2008 16,547 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

offside front tyre wall perished

Pass 30 Jul 2007 13,029 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 10,032 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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CE03 OPK is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 CE03 OPK, 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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CE03 OPK is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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