MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,519 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened offside front corner (2.4.G.1)
Headlamp dim/dip switch is sensitive to use but does operate correctly.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside front brake pads are approximately 80% worn ( offside 60% worn)
Nearside wiper blade is worn but clears screen.
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside front and both rear brake pipes are corroded but not to excess - protection recommended.
Rear silencer and rear mounting bracket are corroded.
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel and slight knocking noise from column (2.2.A.1b)
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened offside front corner (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside front brake pads are approximately 80% worn ( offside 60% worn)
Nearside wiper blade is worn but clears screen.
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside front and both rear brake pipes are corroded but not to excess - protection recommended.
Rear silencer and rear mounting bracket are corroded.
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel and slight knocking noise from column (2.2.A.1b)
Engine management warning is lit.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside rear tyre is unevenly worn, cracking and just on legal limit, replacement required.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel and slight knocking sound (2.2.A.1b)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Engine management warning is lit.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside rear tyre is unevenly worn, cracking and just on legal limit, replacement required.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel and slight knocking sound (2.2.A.1b)
Advice engine manadement light is on
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Advice engine manadement light is on
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
o/s/r tyre outerwall split
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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MF53 UAN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 UAN, 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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MF53 UAN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 8 September 2003.
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