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S984 EGP

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

84,435 mi
Last recorded84,435 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2018
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS984 EGP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2018 84,435 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 75,714 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 74,285 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 74,285 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 72,701 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 69,959 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 66,504 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 63,437 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 60,314 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 60,314 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Mar 2010 57,065 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s dipped beam aim on 2% minimum limit

Pass 30 Mar 2010 57,065 miles

o/s dipped beam aim on 2% minimum limit

Pass 9 Mar 2009 53,797 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 49,181 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s dipped beam aim on 2% minimum limit

n/s/r jacking point pad missing

Pass 3 Apr 2007 45,604 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 45,604 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 40,226 miles

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

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

n/s aim VERY low

one high level stop lamp bulb not working

Fail 22 Mar 2006 40,226 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

n/s aim VERY low

one high level stop lamp bulb not working

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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S984 EGP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S984 EGP, 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 S984 EGP registered?

S984 EGP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 18 January 1999.

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The MOT history for S984 EGP shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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