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LT03 OGF

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1898cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

74,838 mi
Last recorded74,838 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT03 OGF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,898cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2018 74,838 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visable (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Fail 23 Aug 2018 74,834 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush/bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visable (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 16 Aug 2017 72,084 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Aug 2017 72,081 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 68,728 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 65,257 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 61,459 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 55,898 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded in places

Pass 10 Aug 2012 50,073 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Aug 2011 43,364 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 36,813 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 25,951 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 23,875 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 21,493 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 31 May 2006 21,195 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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LT03 OGF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LT03 OGF, 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 LT03 OGF registered?

LT03 OGF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 13 March 2003.

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