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YM53 NXG

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,967 mi
Last recorded63,967 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM53 NXG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2015 63,967 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Minor leak middle exhaust

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nail and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Dec 2015 63,967 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Minor leak middle exhaust

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nail and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 57,928 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

some deterioration to exhaust centre section

Pass 11 Mar 2013 52,571 miles

advise front under tray insecure

advise rear box outer skins corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2011 46,410 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 46,410 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 41,459 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 33,845 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 28,135 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 28,135 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Oct 2007 21,425 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 18,553 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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YM53 NXG is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YM53 NXG, 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 YM53 NXG registered?

YM53 NXG is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 December 2003.

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