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KR53 DJD

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,293 mi
Last recorded74,293 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 DJD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2014 74,293 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 74,293 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 70,138 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 64,327 miles

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

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

all tyre badly perished and have crackes around the edges just passing.

bonnet safty catch lever boken.

no rear seats fitted at time of test.

Fail 14 Sep 2011 59,821 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

parking brake effort low

Pass 14 Sep 2011 59,821 miles

parking brake effort low

Pass 9 Sep 2010 52,716 miles

rear seats not fitted at time of the test

Pass 24 Aug 2009 47,355 miles

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 29 Dec 2007 35,704 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 28,129 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 DJD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 KR53 DJD, 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 DJD registered?

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

Is KR53 DJD safe to buy?

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