MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,310 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Centre brake light partially working
Nearside front inner wheel rim damaged
Nearside tyre wearing low and worn on edges 195/50R15
Nearside wing mirror damaged
Centre brake light partially working
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside front inner wheel rim damaged
Nearside tyre wearing low and worn on edges 195/50R15
Nearside wing mirror damaged
*** tracking recommended ***
both front brake hoses deteriorating
nearside front tyre worn low on edges
nearside wing mirror housing taped up
play felt at steering wheel within steering column assembly
rear reg plate taped up - but still visible
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
*** tracking recommended ***
both front brake hoses deteriorating
nearside front tyre worn low on edges
nearside wing mirror housing taped up
play felt at steering wheel within steering column assembly
rear reg plate taped up - but still visible
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
nearside front mirror damaged
offside front washer jet blocked partially
rear reg plate insecure
nearside front mirror damaged
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
offside front washer jet blocked partially
rear reg plate insecure
both front brake hoses deteriorating
nearside door mirror taped up
nearside rear tyre inner edge wearing low
offside rear shock abrober leaking slightly
offside screenwash partially works
rear screenwash not working
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
both front brake hoses deteriorating
nearside door mirror taped up
nearside rear tyre inner edge wearing low
offside rear shock abrober leaking slightly
offside screenwash partially works
rear screenwash not working
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both front brake hoses deteriorating
nearside front steel wheel rim inner face damage
nearside front tyre inner edge wearing low
nearside mirror housing
nearside rear tyre offshape
offside front hub cap missing
play felt on steering wheel
both front brake hoses deteriorating
nearside front steel wheel rim inner face damage
nearside front tyre inner edge wearing low
nearside mirror housing
nearside rear tyre offshape
offside front hub cap missing
play felt on steering wheel
Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both front brake flexy hoses deteriorating and sleeves split
nearside rear inner face of wheel rim dented
*** Strong Advise *** Offside rear tyre off shape and rim damaged
Nearside rear wheel rim damage causing tyre to bulge out
Offside front brake hose spliting
Offside front wheel rim damage and hub cap damage
*** Strong Advise *** Offside rear tyre off shape and rim damaged
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside rear wheel rim damage causing tyre to bulge out
Offside front brake hose spliting
Offside front wheel rim damage and hub cap damage
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front brake pads wearing thin
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside front brake flexi hose deteriorating
Front brake pads wearing thin
Offside front brake flexi hose deteriorating
Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
O/S/F TYRE TREAD VERY LOW INNER EDGE. †n/s/f tyre tread low inner edge. †nail in o/s/r tyre tread. †
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
n/s stop lamp dimmer than o/s
n/s stop lamp dimmer than o/s
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
O/S/F TYRE TREAD VERY LOW INNER EDGE. †n/s/f tyre tread low inner edge. †nail in o/s/r tyre tread. †
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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LR03 HFJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 LR03 HFJ, 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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LR03 HFJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 17 June 2003.
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