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KN03 RKY

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

36,413 mi
Last recorded36,413 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN03 RKY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2016 36,413 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

wiper blades

Pass 7 Sep 2015 35,326 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 33,127 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 31,676 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 30,792 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 30,130 miles

nearside & offside rear tyres have cracks on outer walls

Fail 31 May 2011 30,130 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

nearside & offside rear tyres have cracks on outer walls

Pass 23 Jun 2010 29,312 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 29,312 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 28,721 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 27,561 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 26,491 miles

Note: Rear wiper-arm is insecure & rear tyre-tread apears to be deformed i.e. inner tread rows. † † † † † † † †Thanx.

Pass 12 Apr 2006 24,751 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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KN03 RKY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KN03 RKY, 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 KN03 RKY registered?

KN03 RKY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 14 April 2003.

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The MOT history for KN03 RKY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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