MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,033 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Corrosion to centre exhaust box and mounting areas
Corrosion to rear inner sills
Corrosion to rear steel brake pipes
Corrosion to rear subframe and suspension components
Damage to n/s/r door
Knock felt at steering wheel
Plastic trays and covers preventing full examination
Slight play in o/s/f tie rod
Some engine oil leaks
Uneven wear to front tyres
Corrosion to centre exhaust box and mounting areas
Corrosion to rear inner sills
Corrosion to rear steel brake pipes
Corrosion to rear subframe and suspension components
Damage to n/s/r door
Knock felt at steering wheel
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Plastic trays and covers preventing full examination
Slight play in o/s/f tie rod
Some engine oil leaks
Uneven wear to front tyres
All tyres were very under inflated (adjusted)
Ancillary drive belt and tensioner worn
Corrosion to rear exhaust
Knock and free play felt at steering wheel
Plastic sill covers, liners and undertrays preventing full examination
Some corrosion to metal brake pipes and hose ends
Some corrosion to rear inner sills and chassis, plastic trays and covers preventing full examination
Some service wear to front brake discs
Uneven wear and carcass deterioration to both rear tyres
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
All tyres were very under inflated (adjusted)
Ancillary drive belt and tensioner worn
Corrosion to rear exhaust
Knock and free play felt at steering wheel
Plastic sill covers, liners and undertrays preventing full examination
Some corrosion to metal brake pipes and hose ends
Some corrosion to rear inner sills and chassis, plastic trays and covers preventing full examination
Some service wear to front brake discs
Uneven wear and carcass deterioration to both rear tyres
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
sill covers fitted
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
sill covers fitted
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
outer edges of front tyres worn
sidewall of nearside front tyre worn
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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VE53 OHR is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 VE53 OHR, 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 VE53 OHR registered?
VE53 OHR is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 2 December 2003.
Is VE53 OHR safe to buy?
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