CarVerify

Free Car Check

RCZ 8947

2003 Mercedes A140 Classic

Silver Other 1397cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2021
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,834 mi
Last recorded73,834 miles
Recorded on4 May 2019
4 checks still locked for this Mercedes
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationRCZ 8947
MakeMercedes
ModelA140 Classic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,397cc
View full Mercedes A140 Classic reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

2 pass
Pass 4 May 2019 73,834 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 72,251 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes A140 Classic?

Based on 581 MOT tests across 195 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
6,629
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 26
Brake pipe excessively corroded 24
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 22
Stop lamp not working 20
coil spring incomplete 20
Full Mercedes A140 Classic reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

RCZ 8947 is a 2003 Mercedes A140 Classic in Silver with a 1,397cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Mercedes A140 Classic fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RCZ 8947, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes A140 Classic typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Mercedes A140 Classic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RCZ 8947?

You can check the full history of RCZ 8947 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was RCZ 8947 registered?

RCZ 8947 is a 2003 Mercedes A140 Classic, first registered on 14 March 2003.

Is RCZ 8947 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RCZ 8947 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RCZ 8947 have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on RCZ 8947. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.