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RJI 6017

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

61,386 mi
Last recorded61,386 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJI 6017
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2016 61,386 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 8 May 2015 58,784 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 58,784 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 57,468 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 54,417 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 39,874 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 39,872 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 33,701 miles

Adv, Full brake inspection, Slight knock in steering, Chips in front screen, Plastic covers under side, over brakes/steering/outer sills. Tracking check.

Pass 9 Oct 2009 28,224 miles

Adv, Full brake inspection, Slight knock in steering column, Plastic covers under side front to rear.

Pass 28 Oct 2008 23,468 miles

Adv, Full brake inspection, Nail in n/s/r tyre tread, Plastic covers under side front to rear.

Pass 26 Sep 2007 18,481 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 13,615 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?

Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
5,763
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
368,463
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63,616
Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,529
Stop lamp not working 50,991
Registration plate lamp not working 41,728
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 38,250
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RJI 6017 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RJI 6017, 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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What year was RJI 6017 registered?

RJI 6017 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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