MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,576 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front shock absorber weeping slightly
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
back box mount deteriorating
front brake discs heavily corroded
o/s/f shocker damp
slight damage to n/s road wheels
under covers fitted obscuring some under body components
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s/f tyre worn to 3mm
plastic side skirts fitted to outer sil panels
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s/f tyre worn to 3mm
plastic side skirts fitted to outer sil panels
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
O/S/F wiper blade smeary
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
wheel hub cap missing on O/S/R
Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
O/S/F wiper blade smeary
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
wheel hub cap missing on O/S/R
Nail in offside rear tyre
Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DL03 CEV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 DL03 CEV, 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 DL03 CEV registered?
DL03 CEV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 15 August 2003.
Is DL03 CEV safe to buy?
The MOT history for DL03 CEV shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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