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T449 ATF

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

55,539 mi
Last recorded55,539 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2013
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT449 ATF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2013 55,539 miles

o/s/f outer cv boot close to splitting

Fail 2 Mar 2013 55,539 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/f outer cv boot close to splitting

Pass 14 Nov 2011 46,941 miles

dip switch poor operation,slight cracking o/s front lower suspension arm front bush

Pass 11 Nov 2010 39,394 miles

both front seat belts damaged

Fail 11 Nov 2010 39,394 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front seat belts damaged

Pass 14 Nov 2009 33,042 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 28,772 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 27,613 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 27,517 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 22,455 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 18,978 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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T449 ATF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 T449 ATF, 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 T449 ATF registered?

T449 ATF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 29 April 1999.

Is T449 ATF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T449 ATF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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