MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,761 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front and rear number plates are fading
nearside and offside front lower arms bushes are perishing and have sight play
nearside and offside front wiper blades are slightly smearly and cut on corner of blades
nearside front rack boot and nearside front sub frame areas are damp
offside front bumper corner is damaged and has been tied up on corner part
offside front tyre is perishing slightly on outer tread
both front brake hoses cracking
chip in windsreen
front and rear number plates fading slightly
off side front tyre cracking slightly
off side rear tyre cracking
power steering rack slightly damp
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
power steering rack slightly damp
both front brake hoses cracking
chip in windsreen
front and rear number plates fading slightly
off side front tyre cracking slightly
off side rear tyre cracking
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
front and rear number plates fading
offside rear tyre perishing
power steering pump noisy
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
front and rear number plates fading
offside rear tyre perishing
power steering pump noisy
Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front brake pads low
offside washer jet not working
front brake pads low
offside washer jet not working
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
both front brake hoses are perishing
nearside front outer side wall perishing
offside rear tyre tread and outer side wall perishing
steering rack area is damp
both rear tyres outer side walls perishing
offside front tyre outer side wall perishing
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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MK53 ORW 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 71.4%.
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 MK53 ORW, 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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How do I check the history of MK53 ORW?
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What year was MK53 ORW registered?
MK53 ORW is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 2 September 2003.
Is MK53 ORW safe to buy?
The MOT history for MK53 ORW shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does MK53 ORW have outstanding finance?
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