MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,578 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))
both sides of front subframe corroded
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated surface cracking and protector split (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly noise and rough when turned (2.5.B.1b)
Nearside side repeater lense broke
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated surface cracking and protector split (3.6.B.4d)
full under trays
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated surface cracking and protector split (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly noise and rough when turned (2.5.B.1b)
Nearside side repeater lense broke
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated surface cracking and protector split (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
full under trays
Front Nearside and offside front brake hose covers split
Nearside Front Noise from strut top when steering turned
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Repeater lense cracked
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Nearside and offside front brake hose covers split
Nearside Front Noise from strut top when steering turned
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Repeater lense cracked
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside and offside front brake hose protective cover sleaves split
Nearside side repeater cracked and 1 bulb not working
Noise coming fom nearside front strut top mounting when steering turned
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside side reapeater lense cracked
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear xhaust box corroded and starting to split
Slight noise coming from nearside front strut top
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Nearside side reapeater lense cracked
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear xhaust box corroded and starting to split
Slight noise coming from nearside front strut top
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
nearside washer not working
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
n/s/f washer flies 1 of 2 working
under carriage cover fitted
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
n/s/f washer flies 1 of 2 working
under carriage cover fitted
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front wipers slightly worn
front wipers slightly worn
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
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Y123 VPS is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 Y123 VPS, 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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Y123 VPS is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 10 June 2003.
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