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KY03 WNN

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

68,514 mi
Last recorded68,514 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2020 68,514 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Oct 2020 68,514 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 66,356 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 66,356 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 64,024 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all 4 hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Central Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 64,024 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all 4 hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Central Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 60,437 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 60,322 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 55,507 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 55,426 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 50,525 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 46,190 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 42,698 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 39,678 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 36,672 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 36,672 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 32,582 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 32,580 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Apr 2009 28,991 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Apr 2008 27,085 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 27,085 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 24,221 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 20,810 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 WNN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 KY03 WNN, 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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KY03 WNN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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