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T417 JNY

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,220 mi
Last recorded41,220 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2017
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT417 JNY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2017 41,220 miles

full length undertrays fitted

Fail 28 Jul 2017 41,219 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

full length undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2016 35,660 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 26,059 miles

o/s/r bumper slight damage

Fail 22 Apr 2015 26,059 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

o/s/r bumper slight damage

Pass 28 Apr 2014 25,979 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 25,706 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 25,195 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 24,223 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 22,971 miles

advise both front tyres weathering

Fail 17 Apr 2009 21,538 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 21,538 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 19,322 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 17,438 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 15,164 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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T417 JNY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 T417 JNY, 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 T417 JNY registered?

T417 JNY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 20 May 1999.

Is T417 JNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for T417 JNY shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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