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GV05 ORN

2005 Mercedes-benz A 200

Silver Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,289 mi
Last recorded54,289 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz A 20060,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 ORN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA 200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 9 Jul 2025 54,289 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 53,443 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2023 52,165 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2022 50,126 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 47,928 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 46,401 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2019 44,210 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 41,720 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2017 39,040 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 36,170 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 33,021 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 30,418 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Jun 2013 26,999 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 4 Jul 2012 23,938 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 4 Jul 2011 21,205 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 17,665 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 14,660 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 10,310 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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GV05 ORN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz A 200 in Silver with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GV05 ORN, 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 GV05 ORN registered?

GV05 ORN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz A 200, first registered on 15 July 2005.

Is GV05 ORN safe to buy?

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