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AF53PZE
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1397cc
General Information
- Registration AF53PZE
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1397cc
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- Expired 14 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
16
Passes
2
Failures
88.89%
Pass Rate
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38 Total Defects Recorded
17 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 125,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
12 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,247 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- bonnet release faulty
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,158 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Undertray fitted
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,392 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn close to the legal limit
- Offside Rear tyre worn close to the legal limit
- Offside Rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,805 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust system slightly deteriorated
- N/s rear brake pipe has been protected
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Near fail (3.6.B.2c)
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,038 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system is deteriorated
- Sill and underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of underside
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipe has been greased (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipe has been greased (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,847 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2017 14 Jun 202629 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed The cords are only just starting to come through on outside edge (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge
6 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,031 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016 14 Jun 202616 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,648 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2015 14 Jun 202617 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,397 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2014 14 Jun 20264 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,526 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2013 14 Jun 202614 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,133 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2012 14 Jun 202617 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,059 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2011 14 Jun 20262 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,579 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2010 14 Jun 20264 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,625 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2009 14 Jun 202618 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,754 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2008 14 Jun 202626 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,758 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AF53PZE was registered on 2003-09-03
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