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KM52 ZDJ

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

182,474 mi
Last recorded182,474 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM52 ZDJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2018 182,474 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 892 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 125,187 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

service brake efficiency 51%

Fail 3 Mar 2016 125,182 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

service brake efficiency 51%

Pass 23 Jan 2015 89,580 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 89,577 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 60,228 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 58,357 miles

Rear tyres perishing.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 56,124 miles

All tyres under-inflated,pressures reset before test.

Pass 17 Feb 2011 53,071 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 49,613 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 45,482 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 39,969 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 35,033 miles

front brake pads appear low

Pass 9 Feb 2006 29,746 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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KM52 ZDJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 KM52 ZDJ, 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 KM52 ZDJ registered?

KM52 ZDJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 10 February 2003.

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