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T484 CFJ

1999 Mercedes A140 Classic

Purple Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

34,803 mi
Last recorded34,803 miles
Recorded on19 May 2008
Typical for 1999 Mercedes A140 Classic63,345 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT484 CFJ
MakeMercedes
ModelA140 Classic
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2008 34,803 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 19 May 2008 34,803 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 31 May 2007 30,043 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre badly perished on edge

Offside Rear tyre badly perished on edge

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 31 May 2007 30,043 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear tyre badly perished on edge

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre badly perished on edge

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 25,428 miles

Rear tyres slightly perished on outer edges

Rear wiper blade split

Steering slightly rough

Fail 5 Jun 2006 25,387 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear wiper blade split

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

rear tyre outer edges slightly perished

Pass 8 Jun 2005 21,049 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes A140 Classic?

Based on 581 MOT tests across 195 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
6,629
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 26
Brake pipe excessively corroded 24
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 22
Stop lamp not working 20
coil spring incomplete 20
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T484 CFJ is a 1999 Mercedes A140 Classic in Purple with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes A140 Classic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 63,345 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 A140 Classic fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T484 CFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes A140 Classic typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Mercedes A140 Classic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T484 CFJ registered?

T484 CFJ is a 1999 Mercedes A140 Classic, first registered on 22 June 1999.

Is T484 CFJ safe to buy?

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