MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,843 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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both front tyres worn slightly on inner edges of tread
nearside rear tyre worn slightly on outer edge of tread &has slight damage to outer sidewall
nearside wiper blade torn but still clearing windscreen effectively when wet
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
both front tyres worn slightly on inner edges of tread
nearside rear tyre worn slightly on outer edge of tread &has slight damage to outer sidewall
nearside wiper blade torn but still clearing windscreen effectively when wet
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded all haevly grease (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
oil leak
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
engine oil leak
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
engine oil leak
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS
off sides inner cv boor twisted and slight leak slightly hand brake high
os inner pluge joint gaiter leaking grease
os track rod end locknut appears to be secured with blobs of MIG weld
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
os inner pluge joint gaiter leaking grease
os track rod end locknut appears to be secured with blobs of MIG weld
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DK03 YEF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 DK03 YEF, 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 DK03 YEF registered?
DK03 YEF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 10 March 2003.
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