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AE57 TLX

2007 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

72,178 mi
Last recorded72,178 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2020
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz A-class59,189 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 TLX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2020 72,178 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 64,734 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 64,732 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brakes slightly binding

Pass 17 Feb 2018 56,993 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 49,361 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 44,130 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 43,174 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 41,022 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 38,275 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 34,815 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 28,766 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 22,297 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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AE57 TLX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 TLX, 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 TLX registered?

AE57 TLX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 16 October 2007.

Is AE57 TLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE57 TLX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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