MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,760 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advise on o/s/f tyre nearly on limit of tread wear
Advise on wear to n/s/f tyre
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advise on o/s/f tyre nearly on limit of tread wear
Advise on wear to n/s/f tyre
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advise on both rear flexible brake hoses perished slightly
Advise on maximum damage to windscreen
Advise on n/s/f tyre neally on limit of tread wear
Advise on n/s/r tyre nearly on limit of tread wear
Advise on n/s/r tyre perished slightly
Advise on o/s/r tyre perished slightly
Advise on slight play in steering column
Advise on n/s/f flexible brake pipe perished slightly
Advise on o/s/f flexible brake pipe perished slightly
Advise on o/s/r and centre seats not fitted and seat belts not checked
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advise on n/s/f flexible brake pipe perished slightly
Advise on o/s/f flexible brake pipe perished slightly
Advise on o/s/r and centre seats not fitted and seat belts not checked
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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H4 OTW is a 1998 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 79,888 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-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63,616 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H4 OTW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz A-class typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was H4 OTW registered?
H4 OTW is a 1998 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 26 October 1998.
Is H4 OTW safe to buy?
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