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RX53 MJV

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,714 mi
Last recorded68,714 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX53 MJV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 14 Nov 2017 68,714 miles

underbody covers fitted

Pass 18 Nov 2016 66,254 miles

tailgate struts weak

underbody covers fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2015 64,140 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn & pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 61,809 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Nov 2013 59,747 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 58,603 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 56,670 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 54,422 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 51,470 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 48,068 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 43,464 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 36,925 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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RX53 MJV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RX53 MJV, 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 RX53 MJV registered?

RX53 MJV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is RX53 MJV safe to buy?

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