MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,538 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened Shock absorber mounting plate broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Misting on lamp cover (4.1.2 (a))
Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Driver's seat insecure Bolt missing (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect No image misting ! (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Main beam poor image
Exhaust system not adequately supported Tail pipe bracket broken (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade split (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Main beam poor image
Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides rear pipes from hoses (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Spare fitted (4.1.D.1f)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides rear pipes from hoses (3.6.B.2c)
Both headlights cloudy effecting the beam image
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Both headlights cloudy effecting the beam image
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Centre silencer casing damaged
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
N/S H/Lamp aim just within tolerance band
N/S/R Coil spring incomplete at upper end
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Brake light on dash
N/S H/Lamp aim just within tolerance band
N/S/R Coil spring incomplete at upper end
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear tyres, tred wearing unevan on inside edge
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
rear tyres, tred wearing unevan on inside edge
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
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S355 CUY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 75,680 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 S355 CUY, 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 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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S355 CUY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 27 January 1999.
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