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EN05 BYM

2005 Mercedes-benz A 200

Black Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

87,748 mi
Last recorded87,748 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz A 20060,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN05 BYM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA 200
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 87,748 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 86,828 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 85,762 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 84,017 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 82,182 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 77,770 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 75,384 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 72,079 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 72,079 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 62,439 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 68,574 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 62,944 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 57,847 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 52,607 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 47,157 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 40,075 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 40,075 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 27,356 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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EN05 BYM is a 2005 Mercedes-benz A 200 in Black with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EN05 BYM, 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 EN05 BYM registered?

EN05 BYM is a 2005 Mercedes-benz A 200, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is EN05 BYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN05 BYM shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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