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EG03 EHB

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

84,002 mi
Last recorded84,002 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG03 EHB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2018 84,002 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 74,378 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 73,382 miles

o/s front tyre has slight cut on outer sidewall

slight oil leak from gearbox

Pass 20 Apr 2015 70,153 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 67,105 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 65,708 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 63,250 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 60,123 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 55,572 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing low on the inner and outer edge

offside rear tyre wearing low on the inner edge

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Apr 2009 49,942 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 39,361 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 29,224 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 29,224 miles

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

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

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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EG03 EHB is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EG03 EHB, 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 EG03 EHB registered?

EG03 EHB is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 17 July 2003.

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The MOT history for EG03 EHB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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