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KY53 HUH

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

90,471 mi
Last recorded90,471 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY53 HUH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2024 90,471 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 90,471 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 81,919 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 79,634 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 76,938 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 74,252 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 71,602 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 68,110 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 66,493 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 66,493 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 63,770 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 61,909 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 61,909 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 58,343 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 58,343 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 56,158 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 54,196 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 51,454 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2011 51,454 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 48,696 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2010 48,696 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 44,805 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 42,018 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 36,336 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 35,052 miles

full inspection of under body components and structure not possible, covers fitted.

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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KY53 HUH is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 KY53 HUH, 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

How do I check the history of KY53 HUH?

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What year was KY53 HUH registered?

KY53 HUH is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is KY53 HUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY53 HUH shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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