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ADM 1

2007 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

97,546 mi
Last recorded97,546 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz A-class59,189 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationADM 1
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 97,546 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material VARIOUS (1.1.11 (c))

Rear backplates corroded

undertrays fitted

Fail 13 Aug 2025 97,544 miles

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material VARIOUS (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear backplates corroded

handbrake travel

undertrays fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2024 96,842 miles

suspension components corroded

undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2023 95,750 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2023 95,750 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 94,246 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 92,579 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 91,427 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 89,435 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 23 Jul 2019 89,435 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 85,954 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 80,583 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

under tray fitted

Fail 21 Jul 2017 80,583 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

under tray fitted

Pass 4 Aug 2016 74,835 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2015 69,440 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Aug 2014 64,548 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Aug 2013 59,195 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Aug 2012 52,279 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Aug 2011 42,355 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 28,911 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 25,286 miles

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

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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ADM 1 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ADM 1, 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 ADM 1 registered?

ADM 1 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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