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CX03 YCN

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

141,545 mi
Last recorded141,545 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX03 YCN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2014 141,545 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 140,527 miles

fron registration slightly marked

Pass 26 Jun 2012 138,551 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 130,232 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 122,835 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 122,719 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2009 116,582 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008
Fail 12 Jun 2008

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 101,903 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 95,411 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 82,268 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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CX03 YCN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 CX03 YCN, 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 CX03 YCN?

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What year was CX03 YCN registered?

CX03 YCN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 14 May 2003.

Is CX03 YCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX03 YCN shows 12 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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