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WD03 DXH

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

56,266 mi
Last recorded56,266 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD03 DXH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 56,266 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 49,500 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 43,094 miles

play in steering colum

Pass 13 Feb 2015 36,536 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 29,583 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 25,979 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 18 Apr 2013 25,979 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 3 May 2012 19,646 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 14,114 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 9,286 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 8,869 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 8,869 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 8,131 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 7,123 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2006 5,965 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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WD03 DXH is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WD03 DXH, 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 WD03 DXH registered?

WD03 DXH is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is WD03 DXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for WD03 DXH shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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