MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
57,260 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Only 50% of the rear centre stop light leds working
Slight knock from top of steering column
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
o/s front wiper blade split on ends
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Only 50% of the rear centre stop light leds working
Slight knock from top of steering column
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
o/s front wiper blade split on ends
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
knock in steering colume but no excesive free play
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
knock in steering colume but no excesive free play
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
steering "clonkey" but no free play detected
Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
o/s rear tyre cracks developing
steering colum "clonkey" but no free play detected
Full underbody inspection could not be carried out due to manufactureres underbody shields
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Slight play in lower steering coloum uj. Steering coloum noisy.
Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Slight play in lower steering coloum uj. Steering coloum noisy.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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LR53 VCD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,898cc 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 LR53 VCD, 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 LR53 VCD registered?
LR53 VCD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 29 October 2003.
Is LR53 VCD safe to buy?
The MOT history for LR53 VCD 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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