MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,280 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall split to excess (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened shock absorber lower cup broken where sprin locates (2.4.C.3c) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall split to excess (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front coil spring corroeded
Nearside Front wheel rim bent
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear wheel rim bent
Offside Front brake pipe corroeded
bot rear coil springs corroeded
both rear axle bushes split resulting in some movement
child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belts
exhaust corroeded
plastic sill cover fitted covering corrison around lower wheel arches and inner and outter sill pannels
plastic under tray cover some components covered rear brake hoses front to rear metal brake pipes and steering and suspension parts
top part of steering wheel cover removed
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
steering wheel cover adrift on steering wheel
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
exhaust corroded
rear child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belts
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release centre seat belt stalk (small one) not buckle end (5.2.5a)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
seat belt stalk cover incomplete on seat belt stalk
steering wheel cover adrift
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
nearside rear seat belt buckle plastic cover missing but working ok
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
nearside rear seat belt buckle plastic cover missing but working ok
Nearside Rear 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 ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
both front tyres are under inflated
n/s/r has a child seat fitted not allowing full check of seat belt
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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FX03 SCZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 FX03 SCZ, 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 FX03 SCZ registered?
FX03 SCZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 March 2003.
Is FX03 SCZ safe to buy?
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