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LV03 NFM

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2019
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

96,332 mi
Last recorded96,332 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV03 NFM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 96,332 miles
Pass 23 May 2017
Pass 17 May 2016 92,450 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 89,836 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2014 87,243 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 84,536 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 81,969 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 81,969 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2012 80,564 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 72,369 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 60,345 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 43,835 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 29,745 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 19,490 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 10,575 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 NFM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 NFM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LV03 NFM registered?

LV03 NFM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 22 April 2003.

Is LV03 NFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV03 NFM shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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