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LN03 XOT

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

55,956 mi
Last recorded55,956 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN03 XOT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2019 55,956 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 55,244 miles

Central Lower undertrays fitted to entire of lower vehicle

Pass 10 Oct 2016 54,636 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 54,636 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Nov 2014 53,974 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

no spare wheel

Pass 20 Nov 2014 53,974 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

no spare wheel

Pass 13 Aug 2013 46,738 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rubber bushes perished/deteriated but not resulting in excessive moevement

Driver seat belt slightly frayed

Gear box damp

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Aug 2013 46,738 miles

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

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

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

Both front lower suspension arm rubber bushes perished/deteriated but not resulting in excessive moevement

Driver seat belt slightly frayed

Gear box damp

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2012 39,727 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 30,957 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 24,434 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 22,236 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 18,103 miles

n/s/f inner rim slightly damaged

Fail 14 Apr 2009 18,103 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f inner rim slightly damaged

Pass 12 Apr 2008 14,185 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 8,147 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 5,631 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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LN03 XOT is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LN03 XOT, 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 LN03 XOT registered?

LN03 XOT is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is LN03 XOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN03 XOT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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