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AG04 DXS

2004 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

164,573 mi
Last recorded164,573 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz A-class57,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG04 DXS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2019 164,573 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 159,629 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 153,618 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 153,618 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 147,678 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 139,431 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 132,793 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 126,784 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 125,140 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 112,274 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 98,482 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 85,389 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 66,853 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s front tyre is wearing on the outer edge

Fail 11 Mar 2009 66,853 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s front tyre is wearing on the outer edge

Pass 11 Jun 2008 53,022 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

covers fitted over the sills and floor pans

o/s rear tyre outer tread shoulder is very badly perished

Fail 11 Jun 2008 53,022 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

covers fitted over the sills and floor pans

o/s rear tyre outer tread shoulder is very badly perished

Pass 21 Jun 2007 34,466 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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AG04 DXS is a 2004 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 57,396 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 AG04 DXS, 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 22 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 AG04 DXS registered?

AG04 DXS is a 2004 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 24 June 2004.

Is AG04 DXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG04 DXS shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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