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HN56 UGC

2007 Mercedes-benz A 200

Blue Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

136,332 mi
Last recorded136,332 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz A 20058,937 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN56 UGC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA 200
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 136,332 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 131,986 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2024 127,562 miles

Fuel pipes corroded

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2024 127,562 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fuel pipes corroded

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2024 127,551 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 126,219 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 125,638 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (NSF&OSF) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 124,125 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2021 124,125 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 111,056 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear shocks corroded both sides

Pass 6 Feb 2019 84,412 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 84,412 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 69,354 miles

Front shock absorbers weak

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 12 Feb 2018 69,354 miles

Front shock absorbers weak

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 58,615 miles

Fuel pipe slightly damaged FUEL FILLER PIPE CORRODED (7.2.2)

Fail 14 Dec 2016 58,615 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fuel pipe slightly damaged FUEL FILLER PIPE CORRODED (7.2.2)

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

Offside Front WHEEL ARCH LINER FOWLING ON COIL SPRING

Rear brakes squealing on brake test

Pass 16 Dec 2015 53,371 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 47,134 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 41,889 miles

both front tyes wearing on inner edges

Fail 2 Jan 2014 41,889 miles

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

both front tyes wearing on inner edges

Pass 17 Oct 2012 31,103 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 22,301 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 18,414 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 15,973 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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HN56 UGC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz A 200 in Blue with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 HN56 UGC, 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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HN56 UGC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz A 200, first registered on 9 January 2007.

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