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DY06 BLY

2006 Mercedes-benz A 200

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

94,259 mi
Last recorded94,259 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz A 20060,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 BLY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA 200
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2022 94,259 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 94,202 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 87,207 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 80,877 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 74,762 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 69,621 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 63,004 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 55,451 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 45,978 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 39,374 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 39,374 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 34,463 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2012 30,124 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 25,475 miles

Brake pipes greased

Full under tray fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2010 20,410 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 14,785 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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DY06 BLY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz A 200 in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz A 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 60,582 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 DY06 BLY, 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 20 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 DY06 BLY registered?

DY06 BLY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz A 200, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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