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KR53 BZK

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

67,378 mi
Last recorded67,378 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 BZK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2017 67,378 miles

plastic undercarage fitted covering componets

Fail 18 Nov 2017 67,378 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

plastic undercarage fitted covering componets

Pass 28 Oct 2016 63,777 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 60,003 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 55,764 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 52,167 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 50,910 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 48,595 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear tyres cracking

Pass 15 Nov 2010 46,173 miles

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

o/s/r tyre starting to crack

Pass 16 Nov 2009 42,470 miles

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

front tyres scrubbing on edges

Pass 12 Nov 2008 37,432 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 30,362 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 24,233 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 BZK is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BZK, 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 BZK registered?

KR53 BZK is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 20 November 2003.

Is KR53 BZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR53 BZK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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