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CK03 VJD

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

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

RegistrationCK03 VJD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026
Pass 29 Mar 2025
Pass 23 Mar 2024

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Steering rack has slight free play

Fail 23 Mar 2024

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Steering rack has slight free play

Pass 25 Mar 2023

Nearside Front wiper blade worn

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Mar 2023

Nearside Front wiper blade worn

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Mar 2022
Pass 1 Apr 2021
Pass 19 Mar 2020 61,119 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 61,119 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 60,536 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 59,956 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 57,753 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 54,351 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 52,045 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 49,896 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 47,163 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 44,889 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 42,997 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 42,851 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 38,920 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 35,739 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 33,260 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 25,741 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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CK03 VJD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CK03 VJD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CK03 VJD?

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What year was CK03 VJD registered?

CK03 VJD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is CK03 VJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK03 VJD shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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