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DK03 YHH

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

67,400 mi
Last recorded67,400 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 YHH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2021 67,400 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2020 60,402 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 58,513 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 56,410 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2016 54,887 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 52,130 miles

offside repeater lens slightly damaged.

slight score marks on the windscreen.

Fail 31 Mar 2015 52,120 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside repeater lens slightly damaged.

slight score marks on the windscreen.

Pass 4 Apr 2014 50,048 miles

nearside front tyre small cracks.

offside repeater lens slightly damaged.

Fail 29 Mar 2014 50,016 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nearside front tyre small cracks.

offside repeater lens slightly damaged.

Pass 9 Nov 2012 47,472 miles

SRS warning

Fail 27 Oct 2011 44,703 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

SRS warning displayed.. Slight scratch on windscreen O/S..

Pass 27 Oct 2011 44,703 miles

SRS warning displayed.. Slight scratch on windscreen O/S..

Pass 25 Oct 2010 42,097 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 42,097 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2009 39,632 miles

R/O/S tyre worn close to limit and has sueface cracking..

Pass 18 Oct 2008 37,470 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 24,864 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 14,603 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 13,638 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

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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DK03 YHH 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 78.9%.

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 DK03 YHH, 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 YHH registered?

DK03 YHH is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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