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T36 NGW

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

122,470 mi
Last recorded122,470 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT36 NGW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 May 2017 122,470 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 122,469 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded large hole in sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill repair does not follow original shape and is smothered with underseal (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 6 Apr 2017 122,461 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Nov 2016 121,412 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill missing (5.2.6)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill missing (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear headlamp pattern just visable

Nearside Rear is down to the legal limit and is badly cracked in the tread area

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Central Front Upper Steering column shaft has slight end float play found in top part of steering (2.1.3)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 117,762 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/45/wr17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/45/17wr (4.1.E.1)

exhaust system is deteriorated

undertrays & sill covers fitted to vehicle obscuring testable components

Fail 3 Dec 2015 117,720 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/45/wr17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/45/17wr (4.1.E.1)

exhaust system is deteriorated

undertrays & sill covers fitted to vehicle obscuring testable components

Pass 24 Nov 2014 113,033 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust silencer box outer casing is deteriorated

sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 25 Nov 2013 107,532 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 101,071 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Fail 28 Nov 2011 94,463 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 94,463 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 89,008 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Dec 2010 88,972 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 83,725 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 81,076 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2009 81,027 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2008 74,379 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 74,379 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

near side rear tyre has three nails in it and slightly out off shape but not to excess

Pass 5 Feb 2007 70,345 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 68,712 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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T36 NGW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 T36 NGW, 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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T36 NGW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 17 March 1999.

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