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HT03 DYA

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

49,363 mi
Last recorded49,363 miles
Recorded on5 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT03 DYA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2022 49,363 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 41,167 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front (1.1.11 (c))

under covers fitted obstructing components

Pass 21 Nov 2019 36,244 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2019 36,244 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 32,898 miles

engine management light on

Pass 2 Nov 2017 32,377 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 30,045 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 29,218 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 May 2015 29,218 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 28,069 miles

All four tyres perishing slightly

Full underside covers making full inspection difficult

Fail 4 Jun 2013 27,065 miles

All tyres perrishing slightly

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 27,065 miles

All tyres perrishing slightly

Pass 7 Jun 2012 25,707 miles

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

all tyres slight perishing in tread

front discs slight wear

offside rear tyre nail in inner edge of tread

rear silencer slight deterioration

Pass 31 May 2011 23,863 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 21,935 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 19,929 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 16,102 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 13,078 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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HT03 DYA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HT03 DYA, 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 HT03 DYA registered?

HT03 DYA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 25 June 2003.

Is HT03 DYA safe to buy?

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