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FG06 NPU

2006 Mercedes-benz A 200

Silver Petrol 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,675 mi
Last recorded77,675 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz A 20060,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG06 NPU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA 200
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2023 77,675 miles

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

travel on hand brake

Pass 2 Nov 2022 74,186 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))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 71,067 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2021 71,067 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 68,822 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 66,076 miles

under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 23 Apr 2018 62,315 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 58,516 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 10 May 2017 58,516 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

under trays fitted

Fail 26 Sep 2016 58,300 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 56,478 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 10 Oct 2015 56,945 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 52,438 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 52,438 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Oct 2013 49,357 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 46,983 miles

EML ON.

Pass 10 Oct 2011 43,829 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 41,086 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 37,735 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 37,735 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 36,195 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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FG06 NPU is a 2006 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 71.4%.

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 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 FG06 NPU, 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 FG06 NPU registered?

FG06 NPU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz A 200, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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