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SE03 JDJ

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

104,373 mi
Last recorded104,373 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE03 JDJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 104,373 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 91,463 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 78,115 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 68,802 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 63,236 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 56,757 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 52,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Aug 2012 50,813 miles

both rear tyres badly perished

Pass 27 Jul 2011 47,035 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 43,821 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 43,821 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 39,287 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 34,858 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 30,032 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 21,081 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 19,531 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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SE03 JDJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 SE03 JDJ, 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

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What year was SE03 JDJ registered?

SE03 JDJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 13 August 2003.

Is SE03 JDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SE03 JDJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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