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LL52 HGN

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

101,815 mi
Last recorded101,815 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL52 HGN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2024 101,815 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2022 91,923 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe Bush Slightly perished

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2021 87,466 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 86,754 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2019 85,980 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 82,159 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 76,145 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 69,548 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 63,920 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 57,809 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 51,924 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 46,769 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 41,595 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 36,892 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 32,247 miles

Both Front and Rear Number Plates Stuck on to Another Number Plate. Both Are Secure.

Pass 7 Jan 2009 26,780 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jan 2008 22,809 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fail 12 Jan 2008 22,809 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 29 Dec 2006 17,530 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 12,220 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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LL52 HGN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,397cc 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 LL52 HGN, 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 LL52 HGN registered?

LL52 HGN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 4 January 2003.

Is LL52 HGN safe to buy?

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