MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,623 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside windscreen washer partially blocked
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Rear wheel arch areas corroding
steering arms have slight play
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside windscreen washer partially blocked
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Rear wheel arch areas corroding
steering arms have slight play
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
osf headlamp aim only just met criteria
osr nsr tyres lightly perishing
rear back box outer skin deteriating
undertrays fitted
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth, strongly recommend replacement. 195/50/15 (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake pipes corroded
under trays and sill covers fitted to the complete under side of vehicle
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
both front wiper blades split and slightly smearing screen
brake pipes corroded
centre exhaust box corroded
Front brake discs worn and pads worn 50%
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge smooth (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear tyre raised tread
Nearside Rear tyre tread badly perished
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear tyre perished tread
Offside Rear tyre raised tread
full undershields fitted
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
front brake pads over 60% worn
wiper noise
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
both front tyres worn on edges
protective sill covers and underbody covers fitted
rear wiper blade split
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs lipped and worn and slightly corroded at inner surface
both front tyres worn smooth on outer edges of tread please replase
front brake discs inner faces slightly corroded and disc worn
nearside rear tyre perrished and cuts in tread
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
front brake discs inner faces slightly corroded and disc worn
nearside rear tyre perrished and cuts in tread
Nearside wiper blade split
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Both front tyre tread and sidewalls cracked and perrished
Both front tyres worn on edges and close to legal limit
Bothh front brake discs worn
Both front tyre tread and sidewalls cracked and perrished
Both front tyres worn on edges and close to legal limit
Bothh front brake discs worn
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Both front brake discs worn and surface corrosion to nearside front disc.
Nearside front tyre worn on edge and on legal limit
Offside front tyre worn on edge
nail in r/o/s tyre
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KN03 ZTJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 ZTJ, 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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KN03 ZTJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 9 April 2003.
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