MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,264 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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corrosion on visible parts of nearside rear inner sill
front number plate damaged
nearside door mirror glass missing
offside wiper split on end
under tray fitted unable to fully test underside
Headlamp switch faulty dip/main switch wont stay on dip beam easily (1.7.1)
corrosion on visible parts of nearside rear inner sill
front number plate damaged
nearside door mirror glass missing
offside wiper split on end
under tray fitted unable to fully test underside
centre exhaust box deteriorated
front registration plate cracked
nearside door mirror missing
rear seats not fitted
undertray fitted unable to fully test underside of vehicle
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front registration plate cracked
nearside door mirror missing
rear seats not fitted
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
damage on nearside front seat belt webbing
damage on nearside rear wheel outer rim
nearside door mirror glass missing
nearside rear brake pipe to cylinder corroded
offside rear seat not secured for use
rear exhaust box deteriorated
slight wear in front anti roll bar 'D' bushes
wear in front brake discs
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
damage on nearside front seat belt webbing
damage on nearside rear wheel outer rim
nearside door mirror glass missing
nearside rear brake pipe to cylinder corroded
offside rear seat not secured for use
rear exhaust box deteriorated
slight wear in front anti roll bar 'D' bushes
wear in front brake discs
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
front number plate cracked
nsf road wheel bead distorted
nsf road wheel different to rest of vehicle
Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
front number plate cracked
nsf road wheel bead distorted
nsf road wheel different to rest of vehicle
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front brake discs worn/lipped
front numberplate cracked
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
both rear tyres worn unevenly
front brake pads worn low
wear in both front brake discs
Floor tray fitted
Sill covers fitted
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T279 NLF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 T279 NLF, 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 T279 NLF registered?
T279 NLF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 16 July 1999.
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