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IIW 144

2000 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

92,941 mi
Last recorded92,941 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2012
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz A-class70,314 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIIW 144
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2012 92,941 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2012 92,941 miles

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 82,368 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

plastic cover fitted undervehicle

Pass 11 Jan 2010 76,426 miles

Both engine/gearbox electrical earths adrift

N/s/r seatbelt not tested due to child seat fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2009 71,497 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2008 66,142 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2008 66,142 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 6 Jan 2007 56,441 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2005 41,820 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?

Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
5,763
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
368,463
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63,616
Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,529
Stop lamp not working 50,991
Registration plate lamp not working 41,728
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 38,250
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IIW 144 is a 2000 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 70,314 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 IIW 144, 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 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of IIW 144?

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What year was IIW 144 registered?

IIW 144 is a 2000 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 January 2000.

Is IIW 144 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IIW 144 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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