MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,773 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened AND O/S/F (3.5.1n)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function AND O/S/R (2.7.2a)
Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened AND O/S/F (3.5.1n)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
exhaust centre silencer outer layer corroded, not holed.
offside rear wheel rim slightly buckled.
surface corrosion on floor and chassis in various places.
surface corrosion on front and rear suspesion components.
surface corrosion on front subframe.
tow bar bracket corroded.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
fine cracks in both front flexible brake hoses.
slight damage to inner edge of offside rear wheel rim.
surface corrosion on brake pipe at nearside front.
surface corrosion on chassis at front and rear.
surface corrosion on front and rear suspension conponents.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
fine cracks in both front flexible brake hoses.
slight damage to inner edge of offside rear wheel rim.
surface corrosion on brake pipe at nearside front.
surface corrosion on chassis at front and rear.
surface corrosion on front and rear suspension conponents.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
outer layer corroded on exhaust centre silencer, not holed.
surface corrosion on brake pipe to nearside front flexible brake hose.
surface corrosion on front and rear suspension components.
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
outer layer corroded on exhaust centre silencer, not holed.
surface corrosion on brake pipe to nearside front flexible brake hose.
surface corrosion on front and rear suspension components.
full inspection of nearside rear seat belt not carried out, child seat fitted.
outer layer of exhaust centre silencer corroded, not holed.
small crack in windscreen at nearside.
surface corrosion on floor and chassis in various places.
tread worn slightly lumpy on inner edge of both rear tyres.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
full inspection of nearside rear seat belt not carried out, child seat fitted.
outer layer of exhaust centre silencer corroded, not holed.
small crack in windscreen at nearside.
surface corrosion on floor and chassis in various places.
tread worn slightly lumpy on inner edge of both rear tyres.
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front tyres worn to approx 4mm.
fine cracks in both front flexible brake hoses.
slight damage noted to inner edge of nearside front wheel rim.
surface corrosion on brake pipes to both rear brake cylinders.
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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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PE53 RDV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 PE53 RDV, 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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PE53 RDV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 29 October 2003.
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