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YT03 MUB

2003 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,927 mi
Last recorded65,927 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class59,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT03 MUB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2014 65,927 miles

Oil leak

speedometer only 50% illumnated

Fail 2 Jul 2014 65,927 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

speedometer only 50% illumnated

Pass 1 Jul 2013 60,099 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 54,798 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 52,393 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 52,393 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 50,412 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 50,412 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 48,550 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 46,490 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 36,925 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 30,944 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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YT03 MUB is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black 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 YT03 MUB, 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 YT03 MUB registered?

YT03 MUB is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 3 March 2003.

Is YT03 MUB safe to buy?

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