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KV55 DFC

2005 Mercedes-benz A 200

Silver Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

30,331 mi
Last recorded30,331 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz A 20060,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV55 DFC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA 200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2018 30,331 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 27,988 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 27,345 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 27,345 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Nov 2015 26,778 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 25,338 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 20,221 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 18,587 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 15,956 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

vehicle presenter be aware the nearside front tyre is cracking

vehicle presenter be aware the offside front tyre is cracking

vehicle presenter be aware the offside rear tyre is cracking

Pass 3 Dec 2008 10,028 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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KV55 DFC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz A 200 in Silver with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KV55 DFC, 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 KV55 DFC registered?

KV55 DFC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz A 200, first registered on 7 September 2005.

Is KV55 DFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV55 DFC shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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