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AP05 MWW

2005 Mercedes-benz A 200

Black Petrol 2035cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

64,073 mi
Last recorded64,073 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz A 20060,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 MWW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA 200
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,035cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2024 64,073 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 63,260 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 58,976 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 55,428 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2021 55,428 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 51,988 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 49,112 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 44,989 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 41,084 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 37,232 miles

Fuel tank filler neck corroding

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing dust cover rubbing on abs sensor

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing dust cover insecure

Pass 15 Jul 2015 33,738 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

fuel filler necks corroding

Pass 16 Jul 2014 29,673 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jul 2013 26,065 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front & rear and nearside front tyres starting to perish

Pass 11 Jul 2012 22,771 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jul 2011 19,713 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 16,958 miles

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

both rear tyres deteriorated

near side front outer wall damge

near side rear outer tyre wall damge

Pass 15 Jul 2009 13,806 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 10,713 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A 200?

Based on 37,458 MOT tests across 2,967 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
6,141
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,967
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 267
coil spring broken 179
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AP05 MWW is a 2005 Mercedes-benz A 200 in Black with a 2,035cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz A 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 60,638 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz A 200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 267 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP05 MWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz A 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz A 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP05 MWW registered?

AP05 MWW is a 2005 Mercedes-benz A 200, first registered on 26 July 2005.

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