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T563 NLH

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

88,214 mi
Last recorded88,214 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2013
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT563 NLH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2013 88,214 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 84,656 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 81,073 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 77,402 miles

advise all indicator bulbs fading

advise child seat fitted to near side rear seat,unable to inspect adult seat belt

advise front anti-roll bar bushes worn

advise metal brake pipes corroding

advise near side rear shock asborber weeping

advise off side rear tyre wearing unevenly inner edge

advise rear number plate fading

advise steering column noisey but no excess movement

Pass 28 Sep 2009 72,589 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 72,589 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 May 2008 66,781 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 2 May 2008 66,781 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 1 May 2007 61,695 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 May 2006 57,667 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 57,667 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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T563 NLH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red 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 T563 NLH, 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 T563 NLH registered?

T563 NLH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 19 July 1999.

Is T563 NLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for T563 NLH 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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