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KS03 OEG

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

64,291 mi
Last recorded64,291 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS03 OEG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2017 64,291 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2017 64,291 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Sep 2016 62,377 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Sep 2015 60,080 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 58,379 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 55,838 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 53,482 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 51,535 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre have deteriorated

Fail 22 Aug 2011 51,535 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre have deteriorated

Pass 10 Sep 2010 48,711 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 42,434 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 37,543 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 33,233 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 28,649 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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KS03 OEG is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KS03 OEG, 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 KS03 OEG registered?

KS03 OEG is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 23 June 2003.

Is KS03 OEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS03 OEG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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