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AA59 ARY

2017 Mercedes-benz A 200

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

74,426 mi
Last recorded74,426 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz A 20044,906 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA59 ARY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA 200
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 74,426 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 3 Mar 2026 74,426 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Jan 2026 136,502 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 62,956 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 117,584 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 61,694 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 103,061 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 56,960 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 89,519 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 53,393 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 77,357 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 48,805 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 68,280 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2021 68,238 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 36,591 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring items

Pass 30 Jul 2019 57,328 miles

Offside Front nicks in inner side wall

Pass 30 Jun 2018 45,432 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 36,833 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 33,836 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A 200?

Based on 37,458 MOT tests across 2,967 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
6,141
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,967
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 267
coil spring broken 179
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AA59 ARY is a 2017 Mercedes-benz A 200 in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz A 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 44,906 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 200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 267 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA59 ARY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz A 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz A 200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AA59 ARY registered?

AA59 ARY is a 2017 Mercedes-benz A 200, first registered on 21 September 2017.

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