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T527 UUP

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

122,781 mi
Last recorded122,781 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2015
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT527 UUP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2015 122,781 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 119,371 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 117,354 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 115,519 miles

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

centre exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2011 112,370 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Dec 2010 112,349 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring mounting cracked (2.4.C.3b)

Fail 29 Dec 2009 109,240 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 109,240 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 104,537 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 101,541 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 94,125 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 90,959 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 104,956 miles

Offside Front Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Upper coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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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T527 UUP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 T527 UUP, 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 T527 UUP registered?

T527 UUP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 4 August 1999.

Is T527 UUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for T527 UUP shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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