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KR53 OKZ

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,135 mi
Last recorded50,135 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 OKZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 9 Jan 2018 50,135 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

knock in steering

Pass 17 Feb 2017 47,248 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 44,724 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 41,987 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 38,190 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 37,330 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 34,385 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 32,782 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 30,213 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 27,757 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 24,043 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 21,450 miles

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

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

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 OKZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OKZ, 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 OKZ registered?

KR53 OKZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 3 December 2003.

Is KR53 OKZ safe to buy?

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