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LN03 ZJV

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

94,255 mi
Last recorded94,255 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN03 ZJV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2018 94,255 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 94,255 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 92,227 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2016 89,519 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

slight play on front tie rods

Fail 15 Jul 2015 83,239 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 83,239 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 74,624 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre exhaust metal braket broken off

offside front rim damage

Fail 14 Aug 2014 74,624 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre exhaust metal braket broken off

offside front rim damage

Pass 19 Aug 2013 66,507 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 63,251 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Aug 2011 61,254 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 58,670 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 56,107 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 53,802 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 51,373 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 48,215 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 48,214 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

large under trays

rear number plate letters lifting

Pass 3 Mar 2006 35,235 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 35,233 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 ZJV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 ZJV, 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 ZJV registered?

LN03 ZJV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 14 March 2003.

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The MOT history for LN03 ZJV shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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