MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,055 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
damage to near side rear and front wheel rims
some wear in steering rack and lower steering shaft joint
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
damage to near side rear and front wheel rims
rear number plate in poor condition
some wear in steering rack
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
both front tyres worn badly on inside edges.Offside front tyre near legle limit
rear number plate in slightly poor condition
Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both front tyres worn badly on inside edges.Offside front tyre near legle limit
rear number plate in slightly poor condition
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.
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DE53 MXA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 DE53 MXA, 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 DE53 MXA registered?
DE53 MXA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 5 November 2003.
Is DE53 MXA safe to buy?
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