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LV03 NEY

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

104,252 mi
Last recorded104,252 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV03 NEY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2020 104,252 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 99,507 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 87,006 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 84,315 miles
Fail 17 May 2017

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Pass 4 May 2016 67,889 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 65,203 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 65,203 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 13 May 2014 62,783 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 59,446 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 55,579 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 51,551 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 48,134 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 42,883 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 37,696 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 32,129 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 32,124 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

advise nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall but not to cords

advise offside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

advise slight knock in steering

Pass 26 Apr 2006 25,028 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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LV03 NEY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LV03 NEY, 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 LV03 NEY registered?

LV03 NEY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 7 May 2003.

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