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T109 ELN

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

69,323 mi
Last recorded69,323 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT109 ELN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2017 69,323 miles

slight free play in steering

Pass 30 Jun 2016 66,259 miles

Nearside Front inner rack ball joint slight play

slight free play in steering

Fail 30 Jun 2016 66,259 miles

Nearside Front inner rack ball joint slight play

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight free play in steering

Pass 30 Jun 2015 61,191 miles

Rear exhuast braket broken

Fail 29 Jun 2015 61,189 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Rear exhuast braket broken

Pass 3 Jul 2014 56,400 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2013 51,302 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jul 2012 46,783 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 43,530 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyre treads perished but not showing cords

nearside rear tyre tread has cut in tyre tread but not showing cords

Fail 11 Jul 2011 43,528 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyre treads perished but not showing cords

nearside rear tyre tread has cut in tyre tread but not showing cords

Pass 13 Jul 2010 39,890 miles

both front tyres cut on the edges

winscreen washer switch slight damage

Fail 13 Jul 2010 39,890 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres cut on the edges

winscreen washer switch slight damage

Pass 16 Jul 2009 37,800 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 36,086 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 32,180 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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T109 ELN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 T109 ELN, 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 T109 ELN registered?

T109 ELN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 13 August 1999.

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