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WG03 FNY

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,525 mi
Last recorded70,525 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 FNY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 70,525 miles

Front Registration plate slightly loose

Nearside Front Tyre Outer side wall slight cuts

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 67,795 miles

Offside Rear Inner tyre cracking on side wall

Pass 5 Jun 2015 62,305 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 May 2014 58,990 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 May 2013 54,922 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 54,922 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 May 2012 52,863 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 49,857 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 49,857 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 47,010 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 47,010 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 44,088 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 40,168 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 36,932 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 6 Jun 2007 36,927 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

under tray fitted under vehicle

Pass 7 Jun 2006 28,969 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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WG03 FNY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WG03 FNY, 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 WG03 FNY registered?

WG03 FNY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 4 June 2003.

Is WG03 FNY safe to buy?

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