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LR57 XCH

2007 Mercedes-benz A 200

Gold Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

106,099 mi
Last recorded106,099 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz A 20058,937 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR57 XCH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA 200
Year2007
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2024 106,099 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 104,119 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front tyres wearing edges

rear tyres wearing edges

Pass 29 Nov 2022 101,018 miles

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

Offside Front steering arm slight play

Pass 1 Dec 2021 96,929 miles

both front tyres worn outer edge

Pass 7 Dec 2020 93,478 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2020 93,478 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 29 May 2019 85,495 miles

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

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

both rear shock absorber casings corroded

fuel tank and fuel filler neck corroded

slight play in n/s/f strut top mount

Fail 29 May 2019 85,495 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

both rear shock absorber casings corroded

fuel tank and fuel filler neck corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2018 77,923 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2018 77,923 miles

Nearside Front Inner Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak shocker leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 73,545 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2016 67,206 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 62,277 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 55,558 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 47,399 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2012 41,187 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 33,022 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

both front brake discs are lipped

Pass 17 Nov 2010 25,319 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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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LR57 XCH is a 2007 Mercedes-benz A 200 in Gold with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 LR57 XCH, 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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LR57 XCH is a 2007 Mercedes-benz A 200, first registered on 22 November 2007.

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