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KN03 UMC

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,278 mi
Last recorded87,278 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN03 UMC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2017 87,278 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 82,802 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 77,812 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 77,802 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 72,203 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 68,408 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 63,569 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 59,301 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 59,301 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 3 Jun 2010 52,077 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 52,077 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 43,643 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 35,578 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 28,315 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 18 Apr 2006 20,021 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 UMC is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol 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 KN03 UMC, 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 KN03 UMC registered?

KN03 UMC is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 7 April 2003.

Is KN03 UMC safe to buy?

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