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S300 SPN

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,892 mi
Last recorded53,892 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS300 SPN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2016 53,892 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Jun 2015 40,238 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 28,844 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 3 Jun 2013 26,928 miles

4x brake pipes greased

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jun 2012 24,973 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 23,416 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 21,143 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 18,967 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 16,196 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 13,514 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 10,502 miles

plastic covers fitted to outer sills and full length underfloor pans

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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S300 SPN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 S300 SPN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S300 SPN?

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What year was S300 SPN registered?

S300 SPN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 11 July 2003.

Is S300 SPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S300 SPN shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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