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AF12 XPK

2012 Mercedes-benz A-class

Brown Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2016
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

28,780 mi
Last recorded28,780 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2015
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz A-class48,129 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 XPK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2015 28,780 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 28,780 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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AF12 XPK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz A-class in Brown with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 48,129 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 AF12 XPK, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF12 XPK?

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What year was AF12 XPK registered?

AF12 XPK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 22 March 2012.

Is AF12 XPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF12 XPK shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF12 XPK have outstanding finance?

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