MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
110,568 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
full length manufactures under body protection panels fitted the view to certain items restricted
nearside and offside heel arches corroded
play evident in lower steering column universal joints
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
full length manufactures under body protection panels fitted the view to certain items restricted
nearside and offside heel arches corroded
play evident in lower steering column universal joints
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside headlamp bulb retaining clip damaged
Nearside wiper blade split but still clearing the screen
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)
Rear nearside and offside wheel arches corroded
various vehicle under body protection panels fitted the view to certain items restricted
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside headlamp bulb retaining clip damaged
Nearside wiper blade split but still clearing the screen
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)
Rear nearside and offside wheel arches corroded
various vehicle under body protection panels fitted the view to certain items restricted
All Front Suspension Lower Arm Mount Bushes Perishing And Contain Movement
Both Rear Metal Brake Pipes Rusting
Exhaust System Rusted
Front Brake Discs Lipped
Knock From Offside Front Suspension - No Excessive Play Found
Minor Chips In Windscreen
Nearside Front Tyre 3mm
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside and offside rear tyres showing abnormal tread wear and cracking to tread attention needed
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
Rear undertray panel loose
Various vehicle underbody protection trays fitted the view to certain items restricted
Nearside and offside rear tyres showing abnormal tread wear and cracking to tread attention needed
Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
Rear undertray panel loose
Various vehicle underbody protection trays fitted the view to certain items restricted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Original under-trays still intact.
Visible brake pipes corroded, none considered excessive.
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MT03 OYJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 MT03 OYJ, 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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MT03 OYJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 16 May 2003.
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