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KP03 WSY

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2019
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

74,544 mi
Last recorded74,544 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP03 WSY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2018 74,544 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 64,666 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 64,666 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres fitted to all steerable axle are not of the same structure (4.1.A.2c)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 59,995 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

engine management light on

nearside front tyre has cracks appering

Fail 3 Aug 2015 59,994 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

engine management light on

nearside front tyre has cracks appering

Pass 14 Jul 2014 57,146 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 52,825 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

esp light on

Pass 8 Jul 2013 52,825 miles

esp light on

Pass 9 Jun 2012 45,800 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 39,998 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 39,998 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 31,717 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 25,098 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 24,275 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 21,487 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 18,753 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 16,407 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 16,393 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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KP03 WSY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KP03 WSY, 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 KP03 WSY registered?

KP03 WSY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 24 April 2003.

Is KP03 WSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP03 WSY shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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