MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
198,780 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front shock absorbers slightly weak
both sides front anti roll bar links worn
both sides front wheel rims slightly buckled
both sides rear metal brake pipes rusted to excess
offside front outer c v gaiter cracking to excess
some play in lower steering column couplings
some roughness in offside rear wheel bearings
vehicle fitted with plastic under trays
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
both front shock absorbers slightly weak
both sides front anti roll bar links worn
both sides front wheel rims slightly buckled
both sides rear metal brake pipes rusted to excess
offside front outer c v gaiter cracking to excess
some play in lower steering column couplings
some roughness in offside rear wheel bearings
vehicle fitted with plastic under trays
both sides rear tyres worn to excess on inner edges
hand brake reserve travel low
nearside front rubber brake hose cracking to excess
nearside front shockabsorber worn to excess and slightly weak
nearside rear wheelbearings worn to excess with some roughness
offside front tyre worn to excess on inner edge
rear exhaust silencer rusted to excess
some play in nearside outer track rod end
vehicle fitted with plastic sill covers and under trays
front no plate in poor condition
plastic covers over door sills
plastic under tray fitted
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front number plate in poor condition
Plastic under tray fitted to under side of vehicle. Unable to inspect steering and suspension fully
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T560 BDP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 T560 BDP, 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 T560 BDP registered?
T560 BDP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 11 June 1999.
Is T560 BDP safe to buy?
The MOT history for T560 BDP shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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