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S932 GNW

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

95,500 mi
Last recorded95,500 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2015
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS932 GNW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2015 95,500 miles

Bad oil leak noted from below

Brake discs are badly worn (plz refr2spec)

Front & repeater flasher lamps have faded in colour

Hood badly damaged & also affects release

N/s rear brake pipe has corroded (where marked)

Unable to open tail-gate

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 10 Jun 2015 95,438 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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Bad oil leak noted from below

Brake discs are badly worn (plz refr2spec)

Front & repeater flasher lamps have faded in colour

Hood badly damaged & also affects release

N/s front tyre unevenly worn, nailed & also just within the legal minimum

N/s rear brake pipe has corroded (where marked)

Unable to open tail-gate

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 21 May 2014 88,989 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 May 2014 88,989 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 82,891 miles

Corrosion/repair to offside rear body sill panel

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside rear tyre unevenly worn

Number plate lights dim

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 3 May 2013 82,891 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Corrosion/repair to offside rear body sill panel

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside rear tyre unevenly worn

Number plate lights dim

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 78,353 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 74,646 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 74,646 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear wiper blade worn

corrosion to offside rear wheelarch

Pass 30 Sep 2010 72,920 miles

Offside rear inner sill panel corroded

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 17 Apr 2009 69,264 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 69,264 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Apr 2008 66,854 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 62,836 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 62,836 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 14 Sep 2005 60,750 miles

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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S932 GNW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 S932 GNW, 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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What year was S932 GNW registered?

S932 GNW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 5 January 1999.

Is S932 GNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S932 GNW shows 16 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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