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EN03 UMD

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

105,258 mi
Last recorded105,258 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN03 UMD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2023 105,258 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2021 101,479 miles

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Dec 2021 101,478 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2020 90,888 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 78,457 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 78,457 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 May 2018 70,231 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 69,461 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 67,697 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 65,421 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 19 May 2014 62,822 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 61,426 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 60,433 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 57,267 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 57,265 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 49,856 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 43,562 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 43,562 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 36,819 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 36,819 miles

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)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 18,205 miles

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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EN03 UMD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 EN03 UMD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EN03 UMD?

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What year was EN03 UMD registered?

EN03 UMD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 13 August 2003.

Is EN03 UMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN03 UMD shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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