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44,802 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Rear exhusat cover slight damage
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Outer Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Rear exhusat cover slight damage
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Outer Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Central Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
Front Outer Brake pipe slightly damaged both side (1.1.11 (c))
Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
Front Outer Brake pipe slightly damaged both side (1.1.11 (c))
Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both side (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both side (4.4.3 (a))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside wiper blade deteriorating.
Rear exhaust mounting broken.
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
both front tyres wearing close to legal limits.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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KS53 JUV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 KS53 JUV, 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 KS53 JUV registered?
KS53 JUV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 13 December 2003.
Is KS53 JUV safe to buy?
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