MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,634 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
corrosion front and rear sub frames
corrosion rear inner sills
front brakes worn and fluctuating
front shock absorbers weeping
play in rear sub frame bushes
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
corrosion front and rear sub frames
corrosion rear inner sills
front brakes worn and fluctuating
front shock absorbers weeping
play in rear sub frame bushes
corrosion rear inner sills
front discs worn,slight fluctuation
slight corrosion front and rear sub frames
Handbrake travel
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Handbrake travel
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Condition of wiper blades
Handbrake travel
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Wear to front brake discs
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Condition of rear number plate
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Wear to both rear tyres on inner edges
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nail in front tyre
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SG03 DYD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 SG03 DYD, 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 SG03 DYD registered?
SG03 DYD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 March 2003.
Is SG03 DYD safe to buy?
The MOT history for SG03 DYD shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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