MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,828 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wing (3.6.B.2c)
bonnet secondary catch slightly faulty
engine management lamp on
exhaust system deteriorating
hand brake shroud slightly insecure
Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded wheel cylinder to flexi link (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wing (3.6.B.2c)
bonnet secondary catch slightly faulty
engine management lamp on
exhaust system deteriorating
hand brake shroud slightly insecure
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KY53 YXH is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 KY53 YXH, 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 KY53 YXH registered?
KY53 YXH is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 2 September 2003.
Is KY53 YXH safe to buy?
The MOT history for KY53 YXH shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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