MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,936 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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exhaust rear box corroded
offside front tyre worn on outer edge
offside rear light Lense cracked
exhaust rear box corroded
offside rear light lens cracked
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
exhaust rear box corroded
offside rear light lens cracked
exhaust back box corroded
rear brake pipes corroded
exhaust rear box corroded
offside rear brake pipe rusty
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
exhaust rear box corroded
offside rear brake pipe rusty
brake pipes pitted some are rusty
nearside front tyre wearing outer edge
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
front brake pads getting low
inner rear sills corroded
nearside front tyre worn bald on outer edge and cut in tread
offside rear brake pipe to flex hose rusty
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nail in tread nearside rear tyre
offside rear brake pipe rusty
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
corrosion inner rear sills
nearside door mirror insecure
offside rear brake pipe to wheel cylinder rusty
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
corrosion inner rear sills
nearside door mirror insecure
offside rear brake pipe to wheel cylinder rusty
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)
front number plate deteriorated
front + rear number plate slightly deteriorated
front discs slightly lipped
o/s/r tyre inner edge
Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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T160 GKN 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 75%.
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 T160 GKN, 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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T160 GKN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 6 December 1999.
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