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T469 NLB

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

60,508 mi
Last recorded60,508 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2019
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT469 NLB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2019 60,508 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 59,136 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 59,136 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 54,945 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2016 51,948 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Oct 2016 51,948 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 49,367 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

centre exhaust corroded

rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust secure

undertrays fitted

Fail 13 Oct 2015 49,367 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

centre exhaust corroded

rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust secure

undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2014 47,884 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

No rear seats fitted

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2013 45,307 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

No rear seats fitted

Rear tail pipe bracket detached

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Oct 2013 45,306 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

No rear seats fitted

Rear brake pipes corroded

Rear tail pipe bracket detached

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Oct 2012 43,035 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 43,035 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 40,732 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 39,061 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 39,061 miles

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

o/s/front flexy brake hose + n/s/front flexy brake hose

Pass 13 Oct 2009 37,860 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 36,348 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre worn and perished on inner edge

Pass 4 Oct 2007 35,017 miles

Front tyres worn on outer edge

Headlamps adjusted

Knock in steering column

Pass 17 Oct 2006 32,853 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 32,853 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2005 29,681 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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T469 NLB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 T469 NLB, 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 T469 NLB registered?

T469 NLB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 2 July 1999.

Is T469 NLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T469 NLB shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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