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KU08 WGK

2008 Mercedes-benz A 200

Silver Petrol 2035cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

150,225 mi
Last recorded150,225 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz A 20057,628 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 WGK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA 200
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,035cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2021 150,225 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 128,684 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2020 128,684 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 113,669 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 111,343 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 109,421 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 107,975 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 105,139 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 95,883 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre cut but unable to see cord

Fail 23 May 2014 95,883 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre cut but unable to see cord

Pass 21 May 2013 71,442 miles

both front tyres worn to 2.5mm

slight damage to both front wheel rims

Fail 21 May 2013 71,442 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight damage to both front wheel rims

Fail 22 May 2012 53,766 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 May 2012 53,766 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 May 2011 35,237 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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KU08 WGK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz A 200 in Silver with a 2,035cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz A 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 57,628 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 KU08 WGK, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz A 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU08 WGK registered?

KU08 WGK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz A 200, first registered on 22 May 2008.

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