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LM02 DGZ

2002 Mercedes A140 Classic

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

76,106 mi
Last recorded76,106 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2008
Typical for 2002 Mercedes A140 Classic48,932 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM02 DGZ
MakeMercedes
ModelA140 Classic
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Dec 2008 76,106 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 76,106 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 68,889 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 68,889 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 55,484 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2006 55,260 miles

Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Mercedes A140 Classic?

Based on 581 MOT tests across 195 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
6,629
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 26
Brake pipe excessively corroded 24
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 22
Stop lamp not working 20
coil spring incomplete 20
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LM02 DGZ is a 2002 Mercedes A140 Classic in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes A140 Classic models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 48,932 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 A140 Classic fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LM02 DGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes A140 Classic typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Mercedes A140 Classic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LM02 DGZ registered?

LM02 DGZ is a 2002 Mercedes A140 Classic, first registered on 12 June 2002.

Is LM02 DGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM02 DGZ shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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