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BG63 FAM

2013 Mercedes-benz A 200

White Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

114,440 mi
Last recorded114,440 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2024
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz A 20066,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG63 FAM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA 200
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2024 114,440 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 107,231 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2023 107,214 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 103,617 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 98,122 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 92,554 miles

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 27 Aug 2020 90,681 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Aug 2019 86,494 miles

Both rear tyres have small cracks in between treads

Central under body under trays fitted obscuring some components fitted offside and nearside

Engine under trays fitted obscuring some components

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 29 Aug 2019 86,494 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Both rear tyres have small cracks in between treads

Central under body under trays fitted obscuring some components fitted offside and nearside

Engine under trays fitted obscuring some components

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 18 Jul 2018 76,032 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 76,032 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45 R17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 53,443 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 53,443 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 42,959 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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BG63 FAM is a 2013 Mercedes-benz A 200 in White with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz A 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 66,513 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 200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 267 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG63 FAM, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz A 200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG63 FAM registered?

BG63 FAM is a 2013 Mercedes-benz A 200, first registered on 12 November 2013.

Is BG63 FAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG63 FAM shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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