2003 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.6L Petrol · KM03 APY
2003 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.6L, petrol). First registered 06/05/2003. Recorded mileage 128,026 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,026 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1598cc
KM03 APY Key Findings
- 33 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/08/2025
- 128,026 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 13 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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KM03 APY Mileage History
- 13/05/200639,896 mi
- 25/05/200751,476 mi+11,580 mi
- 15/05/200861,025 mi+9,549 mi
- 15/05/200861,025 mi
- 28/02/200967,948 mi+6,923 mi
- 28/02/200967,948 mi
- 27/02/201077,552 mi+9,604 mi
- 21/02/201187,566 mi+10,014 mi
- 21/02/201187,566 mi
- 13/02/201293,027 mi+5,461 mi
- 21/02/201293,030 mi+3 mi
- 05/02/201397,562 mi+4,532 mi
- 05/02/201397,562 mi
- 06/02/2014101,820 mi+4,258 mi
- 07/02/2014101,822 mi+2 mi
- 09/02/2015105,960 mi+4,138 mi
- 09/02/2015105,960 mi
- 04/02/2016109,459 mi+3,499 mi
- 13/02/2017113,579 mi+4,120 mi
- 08/02/2018117,483 mi+3,904 mi
- 14/02/2018117,489 mi+6 mi
- 06/02/2019120,690 mi+3,201 mi
- 14/02/2019120,695 mi+5 mi
- 06/02/2020123,138 mi+2,443 mi
- 11/02/2020123,140 mi+2 mi
- 18/05/2020123,564 mi+424 mi
- 28/04/2021125,003 mi+1,439 mi
- 30/04/2021125,003 mi
- 26/04/2022126,300 mi+1,297 mi
- 17/05/2023127,317 mi+1,017 mi
- 13/05/2024127,865 mi+548 mi
- 16/08/2025128,026 mi+161 mi
- 16/08/2025128,026 mi
Average of roughly 4,576 miles per year across 33 recorded odometer readings.
KM03 APY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
33 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (KM03 APY) between May 2006 and August 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 13 failures.
The most recent test on 16 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 13 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (15 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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