MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,043 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust center box outer skin corroded
Knock from steering column
Mileage not illuminated
Offside rear brake pipe corroded
Nearside Ball joint has slight play steering rack (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Ball joint has slight play steering rack (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
exhaust centre box corroded
rear exhaust slightly deteriorating
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all road wheels slightly damaged
exhaust corroded
offside and nearside rear brake pads worn low
offside front flexi brake hose perished
surface corrosion to metal brake pipes
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all road wheels slightly damaged
exhaust corroded
offside and nearside rear brake pads worn low
offside front flexi brake hose perished
surface corrosion to metal brake pipes
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
offside and nearside front flexi brake hoses perished
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
unable to measure brake pads
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
unable to measure brake pads
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
rear number plate deteriorated
unable to measure brake pads
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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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YX53 YEU is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 YX53 YEU, 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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YX53 YEU is a 2003 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 22 September 2003.
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