MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,185 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Surface cracks on both sides (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Hose to wheel cylinder on both sides (3.6.B.2c)
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)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cracks in outer wall to tread area (4.1.D.1a)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Surface cracks on both sides (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Hose to wheel cylinder on both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Hose to wheel cylinder on both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Headlamp aim too low On both sides (1.8)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened On both sides (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Hose to wheel cylinder on both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
BRAKE PIPES ON BOTH REAR SUSPENSION ARMS GREASED
EVIDENCE OF VEHICLE BEING STORED
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
BRAKE PIPES ON BOTH REAR HUBS GREASED
BRAKE PIPES UNDER PLASTIC FLOOR TRAYS NOT VISABLE
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
BRAKE PIPES ON BOTH REAR HUBS GREASED
BRAKE PIPES UNDER PLASTIC FLOOR TRAYS NOT VISABLE
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
BRAKE PIPES HOSE TO WHEEL CYLINDERS ON BOTH SIDES AT REAR GREASED
BRAKE PIPES UNDER PLASTIC FLOOR TRAYS NOT VISIBLE
FRONT BRAKE INBALANCE 23 PERCENT
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
BRAKE PIPES UNDER PLASTIC FLOOR TRAYS NOT VISIBLE
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS
BRAKE PIPES UNDER PLASTIC FLOOR TRAYS NOT VISIBLE
ENGINE OIL LEVEL LIGHT ON ENGINE NOT LOW ON OIL
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
BRAKE PIPES UNDER PLASTIC FLOOR TRAYS NOT VISIBLE
CRACKS IN BOTH REAR TYRES TREAD TO WALL AREA
FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED
FRONT BRAKE INBALANCE 21 PERCENT
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
BRAKE PIPES UNDER PLASTIC FLOOR TRAYS NOT VISIBLE
CRACKS IN BOTH REAR TYRES TREAD TO WALL AREA
FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED
FRONT BRAKE INBALANCE 21 PERCENT
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
STEEL BRAKE PIPES UNDER PLASTIC FLOOR TRAYS NOT VISIBLE
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
STEEL BRAKE PIPES UNDER PLASTIC FLOOR TRAYS NOT VISIBLE
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
brake pipes under plastic undertrays not visible
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
brake pipes under plastic undertrays not visible
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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T431 UAY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 T431 UAY, 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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T431 UAY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 June 1999.
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