MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,379 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
both rear tyres worn unevenly and perished
rear exhaust bracket broken
EML light on
both rear tyres show wear on edges
brake hoses ferrules and pipework corroded
engine noisy
n/s/f tyre wearing on edge / recommend tracking
rear exhaust has mount corroded away from exhaust
steering column knocking from worn UJ
corrosion on rear brake pipes and rear hose ferrules
EML light on
both front brake hoses perished and cracking
n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge monitor
o/s/r tyre perished / cracking
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
EML light on
both front brake hoses perished and cracking
front brake pads wearing low
n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge monitor
o/s/r tyre perished / cracking
E.M.L on
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
engine management light on
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
engine management light on
all four tyres perishing both front flexi brake hoses perishing
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the Mercedes A Class?
Based on 2,156 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GX04 WYC is a 2004 Mercedes A Class in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 2004 Mercedes A Class models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 45,779 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 A Class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX04 WYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes A Class typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes A Class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was GX04 WYC registered?
GX04 WYC is a 2004 Mercedes A Class, first registered on 23 April 2004.
Is GX04 WYC safe to buy?
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