MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,137 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front road wheel slightly distorted on rim
Nearside Rear road wheel slightly distorted on rim.
Offside Front head light unit damaged but secured.
both front anti roll bar d shape bushes slight movement.
both front steering arms slight movement.
both front tyres wearing inner edges badly.
both rear tyres splitting and cracking in tread no cords showing.
engine very rattle and noisy.
exhaust system corroding.
n/side rear brake pipe corroding.
slight movement in steering colume uj joints. knocking
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by damage sill cover (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front road wheel slightly distorted on rim
Nearside Rear road wheel slightly distorted on rim.
Offside Front head light unit damaged but secured.
both front anti roll bar d shape bushes slight movement.
both front steering arms slight movement.
both front tyres wearing inner edges badly.
both rear tyres splitting and cracking in tread no cords showing.
engine very rattle and noisy.
slight movement in steering colume uj joints. knocking
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front steering arm slight movement
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear tyre perished
Offside Rear tyre perished and worn on inner edge
both front antiroll bar 'd' shape bushes deteriorated
exhaust corroded
slight movement/knocking in steering Colum uj's
underside of vehicle plastic paneled
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance bulb holder fault (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear tyre perished
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front steering arm slight movement
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear tyre perished and worn on inner edge
both front antiroll bar 'd' shape bushes deteriorated
exhaust corroded
slight movement/knocking in steering Colum uj's
underside of vehicle plastic paneled
o/s rear tyre cracking between the treads 195/50/15
rer wiper split
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
o/s rear tyre cracking between the treads 195/50/15
rer wiper split
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering column universal joint is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
slight play in coloum
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
engine sounds noisy
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
engine sounds noisy
Front An item not tested (Manual)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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PK03 YDF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 PK03 YDF, 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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PK03 YDF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 22 April 2003.
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