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GJ03 YND

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

29,138 mi
Last recorded29,138 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 YND
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2016 29,138 miles

Minor Chips In Windscreen

Nearside Door Mirror Damaged

Rear Number Plate Water Stained

Various Undertrays Fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2015 26,330 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play evident in steering column

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Various vehicle underbody protection trays fitted the view to certain items restricted

Pass 1 Apr 2014 23,210 miles

Full Length Undertray Fitted

Nearside Door Mirror Glass Missing

Nearside Rear Suspension Coil Spring Rusted

Rear Number Plate Stained

Fail 1 Apr 2014 23,210 miles

Full Length Undertray Fitted

Nearside Door Mirror Glass Missing

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension Coil Spring Rusted

Rear Number Plate Stained

Pass 11 Apr 2013 20,201 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Various vehicle underbody protection trays fitted the view to certain items restricted

Vehicle tested in wet conditions

Pass 13 Apr 2012 17,296 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Apr 2012 17,295 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 14,302 miles

both rear tyre outer sidewalls cracking and splitting

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

plastic covering entire underbody and both outer sill panels

scuffing on nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Fail 8 Apr 2010 9,821 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nsr x osr tyres outer side walls starting to persish

Pass 8 Apr 2010 9,821 miles

nsr x osr tyres outer side walls starting to persish

Pass 14 Apr 2009 6,126 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 5,860 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 4,930 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 3,868 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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GJ03 YND is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GJ03 YND, 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 GJ03 YND registered?

GJ03 YND is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 25 March 2003.

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