MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,936 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
EML(ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT) SHOWING ON DASHBOARD
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
EML(ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT) SHOWING ON DASHBOARD
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
rear brake lines very rusty, facing/closing corroded, exhaust deteriorating, front brake hoses deteriorating, osr tyre close to limit edge cracking almost cords
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
air bag warning light on
engine management light on
main beam warning lamp inoperative
o/s/r tyre feathered on inner edge
rear fog lamp lens damaged
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
air bag warning light on
engine management light on
main beam warning lamp inoperative
o/s/r tyre feathered on inner edge
rear fog lamp lens damaged
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
engine management light on
Nail in offside rear tyre
engine management light on
Ecu light on dash is on!
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Off side rear tyre perishing on side wall
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Service check light on dash is on indicating service is due!
Ecu light on dash is on!
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Off side rear tyre perishing on side wall
Service check light on dash is on indicating service is due!
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside and nearside front tyres worn on outer edges
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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MF53 FXU is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 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 MF53 FXU, 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 MF53 FXU registered?
MF53 FXU is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 19 September 2003.
Is MF53 FXU safe to buy?
The MOT history for MF53 FXU shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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