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KR53 DJX

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

89,502 mi
Last recorded89,502 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2019 89,502 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 84,679 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 83,117 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 81,680 miles

Centre exhaust system outer casing corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2015 76,610 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 25 Jun 2015 76,610 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 71,743 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jun 2013 66,389 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 62,182 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 56,514 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 51,324 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 44,652 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 38,520 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 31,269 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 25,888 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 DJX is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 DJX, 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 DJX registered?

KR53 DJX is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 21 November 2003.

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