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KR53 BPK

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

69,710 mi
Last recorded69,710 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 BPK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 69,710 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 29 Jun 2017 69,710 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 65,533 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 60,335 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 55,492 miles

nearside rear tyre is wearing low on inner and outer edges

Pass 28 Jun 2013 49,646 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 45,085 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 38,218 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 32,586 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 25,628 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 20,790 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 20,790 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 15,168 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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KR53 BPK is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc 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 KR53 BPK, 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 KR53 BPK registered?

KR53 BPK is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 2 December 2003.

Is KR53 BPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR53 BPK 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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