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T448 HTR

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,177 mi
Last recorded59,177 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2010
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT448 HTR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2010 59,177 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010
Fail 12 Jul 2010 59,145 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight exhaust blow + exhaust in very poor condition

Pass 7 Aug 2009 57,698 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 57,698 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 53,752 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 49,549 miles

Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 44,425 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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T448 HTR is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 T448 HTR, 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 T448 HTR registered?

T448 HTR is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 June 1999.

Is T448 HTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T448 HTR shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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