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R999 FPU

2019 Mercedes-benz A-class

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

77,819 mi
Last recorded77,819 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2019 Mercedes-benz A-class36,027 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR999 FPU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2019
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 77,819 miles

Front Undertrays and engine covers fitted

Fail 30 Mar 2026 77,819 miles

Front Undertrays and engine covers fitted

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 67,047 miles

Undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2024 57,133 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring some components, slight damage to some undertreays offside

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2024 57,133 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring some components, slight damage to some undertreays offside

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 47,265 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2023 47,257 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 37,643 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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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R999 FPU is a 2019 Mercedes-benz A-class in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2019 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 36,027 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-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63,616 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R999 FPU, 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 7 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R999 FPU registered?

R999 FPU is a 2019 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 9 April 2019.

Is R999 FPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R999 FPU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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