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FG57 VDF

2007 Mercedes-benz A 200

Silver Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

156,283 mi
Last recorded156,283 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz A 20058,937 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG57 VDF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA 200
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2024 156,283 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2024 156,282 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central silencer corroded.

Pass 4 Apr 2023 149,438 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2023 149,286 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 142,559 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 135,888 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded breather and filler ()

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A smaller than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

undertray fitted, not allowing full inspection to vehicle

Pass 17 Mar 2020 131,989 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Mar 2020 131,981 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 126,147 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges-ADVISE NEW (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 116,264 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 106,778 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 93,412 miles

Offside Rear tyre has nail in it

under trays fitted

Pass 15 Apr 2015 77,478 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 66,963 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 May 2013 52,978 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2012 41,143 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 31,570 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 31,137 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 28,950 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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FG57 VDF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz A 200 in Silver with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz A 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 58,937 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 FG57 VDF, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz A 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FG57 VDF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz A 200, first registered on 5 October 2007.

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