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AE57 NRU

2007 Mercedes-benz A-class

White Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

86,371 mi
Last recorded86,371 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz A-class59,189 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 NRU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 86,371 miles

Nearside Rear lens damage

undertrays fitted difficult to view

Fail 21 Jul 2025 86,360 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector reflecting white to the rear (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear lens damage

undertrays fitted difficult to view

Pass 19 Jul 2024 84,141 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2024 84,104 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Central exhaust box corroding

Front brake disc backing corroding

Front wipers starting to smear

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 21 Jul 2023 82,102 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 80,800 miles

Central exhaust box corroding

Front headlamps discoloured

Pass 27 Jul 2021 79,324 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))

Offside Rear reverse lamp inop

glow plug light on dash

Pass 29 Jul 2020 78,460 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 78,460 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 76,974 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 72,634 miles

Front number plate backing damaged

Pass 28 Jul 2017 67,719 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 57,657 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 48,960 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 40,712 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 33,277 miles

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

n/s/r tyre is showing cranking

Pass 31 Jul 2012 27,886 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 22,914 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 18,220 miles

N/S/F Tyre edges low

O/S/F Tyre edges gettimg low

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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AE57 NRU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz A-class in White with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 AE57 NRU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE57 NRU registered?

AE57 NRU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 21 September 2007.

Is AE57 NRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE57 NRU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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