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AD57 AYT

2007 Mercedes-benz A-class

Gold Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

142,945 mi
Last recorded142,945 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2018
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz A-class59,189 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 AYT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2007
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2018 142,945 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 128,339 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 128,275 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 119,518 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre is on the limit

Fail 12 Jan 2016 119,518 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside front tyre is on the limit

Pass 12 Jan 2015 100,486 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

plastic sheet fitted under

Fail 12 Jan 2015 100,482 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

plastic sheet fitted under

Pass 20 Dec 2013 81,328 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

off side front wheel got slight fant vibration posible wheel bearing

Fail 20 Dec 2013 81,328 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

off side front wheel got slight fant vibration posible wheel bearing

Pass 11 Dec 2012 59,610 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 59,546 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

offside rear tyre, slightly perished

Pass 30 Nov 2011 44,105 miles

air bag light on

Pass 10 Dec 2010 31,811 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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AD57 AYT is a 2007 Mercedes-benz A-class in Gold with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 59,189 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 AD57 AYT, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD57 AYT registered?

AD57 AYT is a 2007 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 20 December 2007.

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