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KB03 GWN

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

119,410 mi
Last recorded119,410 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB03 GWN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2017 119,410 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2017 119,410 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 112,214 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 103,069 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 94,155 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 93,112 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2012 91,793 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2011 84,040 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2010 75,610 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2010 75,610 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 67,000 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 57,207 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 46,843 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 46,843 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2006 36,184 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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KB03 GWN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KB03 GWN, 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

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What year was KB03 GWN registered?

KB03 GWN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is KB03 GWN safe to buy?

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