MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,426 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear exhaust bracket insecure
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge
rear brake pipe corroded
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge
rear brake pipe corroded
(strong advice) offside rear metal brake pipe seriously corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
engine cover +under tray fitted obsecure some components
nearside door mirror outer cover has a slihght damage
rear exhaust box corroded
rear exhaust tail pipe mounting bracket corroded+broken but exhaust system is secure
(strong advice) offside rear metal brake pipe seriously corroded
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
engine cover +under tray fitted obsecure some components
nearside door mirror outer cover has a slihght damage
rear exhaust box corroded
rear exhaust tail pipe mounting bracket corroded+broken but exhaust system is secure
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front brake discs from inner face scord/worn lipped
eml warning lamp indicate fault
nearside door mirror cover damaged
rear exhaust box corroded
front and rear reg plate faded
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front brake discs from inner face slightly scorded
both front wipers smearing slightly
nearside door mirror outer cover has a slight damaged
offside front tyre air pressure low
Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear exhaust box corroded
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear exhaust box corroded
Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LS53 AUY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 LS53 AUY, 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 LS53 AUY registered?
LS53 AUY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 September 2003.
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