MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,919 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front washers poor but hitting screen
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
engine cover, under tray, under shields
suspect slight movement nearside front strut mount??
Front washers poor but hitting screen
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
engine cover, under tray, under shields
suspect slight movement nearside front strut mount??
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
nearside rear tyre perishing
offside front tyre walls scuffed/perishing
offside rear tyre walls perishing
under trays
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside and offside (8.2.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
nearside rear tyre perishing
offside front tyre walls scuffed/perishing
offside rear tyre walls perishing
under trays
Engine covers /under trays fitted
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
front brake pads approx 80% worn
nearside front road wheel damaged
nearside front suspension has slight play.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside and offside front tyre treads wearing low.
nearside and ofside rear tyres cracking.
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
nearside and offside front tyre treads wearing low.
nearside and ofside rear tyres cracking.
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
insulator on offside front brake hose split
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
engine hunting at times
large under trays
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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YR53 CVY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 YR53 CVY, 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 YR53 CVY registered?
YR53 CVY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 29 September 2003.
Is YR53 CVY safe to buy?
The MOT history for YR53 CVY shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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