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T150 JTR

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

54,859 mi
Last recorded54,859 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT150 JTR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 54,859 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front mirror glass insecure

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2019 54,859 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front mirror glass insecure

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 51,908 miles

Nearside Front non obligatory mirorr glass insecure

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

front discs lipped

major leak from front exhaust joint

oil leak

rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Fail 29 Aug 2018 51,908 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam main beam will not switch off (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front non obligatory mirorr glass insecure

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

front discs lipped

major leak from front exhaust joint

oil leak

rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2017 50,677 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 50,677 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 49,891 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted at time of test.

Nearside rear inner sil corroded.

Rear metal brake pipes corroding.

Rear silencer corroding.

Fail 25 Aug 2016 49,880 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Engine cover and under trays fitted at time of test.

Nearside rear inner sil corroded.

Rear metal brake pipes corroding.

Rear silencer corroding.

Pass 28 Aug 2015 48,246 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre near sidewall

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

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 28 Aug 2015 48,246 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre near sidewall

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

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 26 Aug 2014 46,178 miles

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust in poor condition

Fail 26 Aug 2014 46,178 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 6 Sep 2013 43,849 miles

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 16 Aug 2012 30,949 miles

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 11 Aug 2011 38,469 miles

Front Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 5 Aug 2011 38,469 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 36,225 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 36,225 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 35,322 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 35,322 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 33,190 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 31,366 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2007 31,364 miles

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2006 26,483 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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T150 JTR is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 T150 JTR, 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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T150 JTR is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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