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KY03 LBP

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

66,241 mi
Last recorded66,241 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY03 LBP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2016 66,241 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 61,828 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 59,552 miles

both front tyres and o/s/r tyre walls slightly worn

o/s/f tyre wall slightly chipped

Pass 8 Jun 2013 57,741 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 56,464 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2012 56,464 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 54,684 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 52,906 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 51,750 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 48,613 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 45,330 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 41,478 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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KY03 LBP is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 KY03 LBP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KY03 LBP registered?

KY03 LBP is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 6 March 2003.

Is KY03 LBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY03 LBP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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