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KT03 NZC

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

63,401 mi
Last recorded63,401 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT03 NZC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 63,401 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 62,605 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 61,264 miles

Nearside washer weak

Pass 16 Sep 2022 60,091 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 58,563 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 57,149 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 55,118 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 May 2018 53,339 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 May 2018 53,337 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 May 2017 50,032 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 47,863 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 45,020 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 May 2014 42,489 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 40,404 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 38,741 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 36,321 miles

slight wear/movement in steering column UJ joints

Pass 10 May 2010 33,502 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2008 27,953 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 22,306 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 16,070 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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KT03 NZC is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 KT03 NZC, 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 KT03 NZC registered?

KT03 NZC is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 20 August 2003.

Is KT03 NZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KT03 NZC shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KT03 NZC have outstanding finance?

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