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DL02 JLL

2005 Mercedes-benz A 200

Silver Petrol 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

106,532 mi
Last recorded106,532 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz A 20060,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL02 JLL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA 200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2024 106,532 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 103,936 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2022 103,932 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 96,592 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 4 Sep 2021 96,019 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Sep 2020 93,873 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 8 Sep 2020 93,772 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Sep 2019 91,466 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 6 Sep 2019 91,466 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 87,596 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 84,604 miles

Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Aug 2017 84,580 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' holder (8.3.1e)

Rear both brakes dragging

Pass 12 Mar 2016 77,792 miles

advise corrosion starting at both front brake discs

corrosion starting at both rear brake discs

under tray fitted front to rear under vehicle

Pass 12 Mar 2015 70,965 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear flexi hoses starting to perish

Pass 4 Mar 2014 65,945 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 62,212 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 56,460 miles

Unable to test N/S/R seat belt due to child seat fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2011 54,344 miles

N/S/F tyre has slight cracking on the outer edge

Pass 18 Mar 2010 52,233 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 46,557 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 37,765 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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DL02 JLL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz A 200 in Silver with a 1,992cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 DL02 JLL, 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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DL02 JLL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz A 200, first registered on 22 April 2005.

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